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PSYC 188Impulse Control Disorders

4 units · PSYC · UC San Diego

This course provides an overview of problems of impulse control, which are important features of major psychiatric disorders and also of atypical patterns of behavior including pathological gambling, compulsive sex, eating, exercise, and shopping. Topics include development, major common features, treatment, and neurobiological basis of impulse control disorders.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

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  • Clinical Psychology (B.A.)
  • Clinical Psychology (B.S.)
  • Public Health (B.S.)