Psychology and Mental Health

Psychology and Mental Health

Psychology and mental health are key components of public health, focusing on how to encourage healthy behavior changes and address the mental health crisis. Career opportunities in this field include roles in mental health counseling, social work, public health education, policy development, and community health initiatives.

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ANTHRO 3105 - Topics in Anthropology: Anthropology of Drugs

ANTHRO 3201 - Gender, Culture and Madness

ANTHRO 4104 - Topics in Anthropology: Tech and Health: Minds, Bodies, Societies

BIOL 3422 - Genes, Brains, Behavior

ITAL 4080 - Disease, Madness and Death Italian Style

PHCC 6007 - Fundamentals of Mental Health for Public Health

PHEL 6014 - Bullet Related Injury and Policy in St. Louis and the United States

PHTPS 6001 - Global Mental Health

PSYCH 3050 - Health Psychology

PSYCH 3150 - Introduction to Social Psychology

PSYCH 3210 - Developmental Psychology

PSYCH 3250 - Psychology of Adolescence

PSYCH 3260 - Introduction to Psychology of Aging

PSYCH 3450 - Genes, Environment and Human Behavior

PSYCH 3540 - Psychopathology and Mental Health

PSYCH 3866 - Community Psychology

PSYCH 3890 - Advanced Psychological Statistics: The General Linear Model and Beyond

PSYCH 4175 - Applied Statistical Analysis with R

PSYCH 4270 - Social Gerontology

PSYCH 4557 - Biopsychosocial Aspects of Eating Disorders and Obesity

PSYCH 4765 - Inside the Disordered Brain: Biological Bases of the Major Mental Disorders

PUBHLTHSOC 4120 - Public Health and Medicine: Health Decision Making