EDF6504

Anxiety Disorders (12 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Associate Professor N J King

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Evening)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: Skills for working with people of all ages suffering from anxiety disorders. Topics include classification, aetiological factors and assessment procedures (avoidance tests, anxiety scales etc). Anxiety management techniques. Practical procedures in anxiety reduction. Case management issues eg keeping files, making a referral.

Assessment: Assignment (3000-5000 words): 70% + Test: 30%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prohibitions: EDF6512