Clinical and Applied Psychology

Phase –I
What is Psychology and Areas of Psychology?

Memory

 Implicit and Explicit memory

 Retention in episodic memory
 Working memory and long term memory
 Memory Disorders

Reasoning

 Deductive and inductive reasoning

 Conditional reasoning
 Syllogism

Creative thinking and problem solving

Phase –II
Emotions and understanding of emotions

Neurons

 Types of neurons
 Nerve impulse
 Communication between neurons.
 Basic features of nervous system
 Central nervous system
 Peripheral nervous system
 Endocrine System

Phase –III
Neurological Disorders

 Bell’s palsy
 Epilepsy and Seizures
 Cerebral Palsy
 ADHD
 ASD
 Dyslexia
 Down syndrome
Phase –IV
Clinical and mental health psychology

 Criteria of Normality and Abnormality;

 Anxiety Disorders (full list)
 Major Depressive disorder
 Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
 Bipolar and Related Disorders
 Personality Disorders

Psychotherapies
 CBT
 REBT
 psychoanalysis
 Art therapy
 Behavior modification
 Behavior therapy
 Couples therapy