10 Machine Learning Algorithms to Know in 2025
January 28, 2025
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This course is part of Psychology of Anxiety, Mood, Substance Use, and Addictive Behaviors Specialization
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Depressive and bipolar disorders are estimated to affect more than 400 million people around the globe. Although treatments are available, most people who are affected by these disorders are not properly diagnosed or treated. This course provides a review of common depressive and bipolar disorders, including dysthymic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, peripartum depressive disorder, as well as bipolar type I disorder, bipolar type II disorder, and cyclothymic disorder. In addition, the course presents the diagnostic criteria, demographics, contributing factors, and treatments for each disorder.
This module introduces you to your PsycLearn Essentials course. Find out what’s included in this course and how to navigate the modules and lessons. You’ll also learn valuable study tips for successful learning.
1 video7 readings
Depressive and bipolar disorders are types of mood disorders. Though they are different in many ways, the major symptom of depressive and bipolar disorders is altered mood.
1 video8 readings3 assignments
Diagnostic criteria and worldwide prevalence for depressive and bipolar disorders are discussed.
7 readings3 assignments
Biological contributing factors, such as genetics, epigenetics, and neurobiological factors, for depressive and bipolar disorders are discussed.
4 videos9 readings3 assignments
Psychological contributing factors, such as helplessness and hopelessness, and environmental conditions, such as childhood trauma, poverty, prejudice, and discrimination, are discussed for depressive and bipolar disorders.
3 readings3 assignments
Biological, such as pharmacotherapy and brain stimulation, and psychological, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, treatments for depressive and bipolar disorders are discussed. This module also explores integrated approaches that combine biological and psychological treatments.
10 readings3 assignments
Demographics, risk factors, and preventive treatments for depressive and bipolar disorders are discussed.
1 video11 readings3 assignments
This final content module brings all of the previous course material together and gives you material to review and questions for you to use to assess your learning.
27 readings14 assignments
This module contains a cumulative quiz.
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This module contains a glossary, course references and a list of contributors to the course.
3 readings
This module provides a variety of information and tools from the American Psychological Association (APA) that will help inspire you as you complete your coursework and plan your career goals. Explore APA resources on various psychological issues and scholarly research and writing; a list of sites providing valuable resources on diversity, equity, and inclusion in psychology education and in the professional community; resources on a career in psychology; and links to career opportunities at the APA.
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APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with more than 146,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members. Its mission is to promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives.
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Reviewed on Dec 11, 2024
the course neglects a little the priority of psychotherapy in general and other psychological therapies like psychodynamic therapy
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superbly crafted and insightful for all students devoted to the discipline of psychology.
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