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Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment 
offered by Harvard University

Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

In this course, we discuss the symptoms and phenomenology of psychosis and how it manifests in schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

Total fee

2,040

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
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Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment
 at 
Harvard University 
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More about this course
  • Psychosis is among the most mysterious states of the human mind
  • It is a symptom of several psychiatric disorders, most notably schizophrenia
  • It can also be experienced temporarily under the influence of psychoactive drugs, sleep loss, or extreme stress
  • In this course, we discuss the symptoms and phenomenology of psychosis and how it manifests in schizophrenia spectrum disorders
  • Students also learn about the various pathways of its development, with a focus on genetic and environmental influences, as well as possible treatment interventions
  • Students are challenged to confront their preexisting notions about psychosis and to develop understanding and empathy for those experiencing it

Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Psychology

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Psychosis: Development, Symptoms, and Treatment
 at 
Harvard University 
Faculty details

Rebecca Fortgang
Designation : Posdoctoral Fellow, Psychology, Harvard University

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