IGNOU (MPC-011) – Psychopathology Recorded 2024

Get Good Marks in your MA Psychology Programme in the Term-End Exams even if you are busy in your job or profession.

Requirements

• An open mind and readiness to learn new ways of thinking are both recommended
• No prior knowledge is required
• Just any computer with internet access and a desire to learn
• There’s NO paid software or tools that you’re required to buy in the course

IGNOU MPC-011 Topics Covered

Block 1 – Foundations of Psychopathology

• Unit 1 – A Brief History of Psychopathology
• Unit 2 – Classification of Psychopathology: DSM IV TR
• Unit 3 – Developmental Pathogenesis
• Unit 4 – Childhood Mental Disorders

Block 2 – Generalised Anxiety Disorder and other Mild Mental Disorders

• Unit 1 – Anxiety Disorders, Panic and Phobias
• Unit 2 – Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Unit 3 – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Unit 4 – Somatoform Disorder and Dissociative Disorder

Block 3 – Mood Disorders

• Unit 1 – Mild, Moderate and Major Depressive Disorder
• Unit 2 – Bipolar Disorder
• Unit 3 – Other Mood Disorders: Mood Disorder Due to General Medical Condition
• Unit 4 – Substance Induced Mood Disorder

Block 4 – Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

• Unit 1 – Schizophrenia: Etiology, Neurocognitive Functioning and Interpersonal Aspects
• Unit 2 – Paranoid and Delusional Disorder
• Unit 3 – Psychotic Disorder Due to General Medical Condition
• Unit 4 – Substance Induced Psychotic Disorder

Block 5 – Personality Disorders

• Unit 1 – Borderline Personality Disorder
• Unit 2 – Narcissistic Personality Disorder
• Unit 3 – Dependent and Histrionic Personality Disorder
• Unit 4 – Schizoid and Paranoid Personality Disorder