Introduction to Psychological Disorders

Introduction to Psychological Disorders

by Tarry Ahuja, PhD

This course will introduce you to various psychological disorders. Our experienced medical educator Dr. Tarry Ahuja will discuss the following topics:

  • Classification and types of psychological disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Schizophrenia
  • Somatoform disorders
  • Biological bases of nervous system disorders

Course Details

  • Videos 9
  • Duration 0:59 h
  • Quiz questions 26
  • Concept Pages 9

Content

Your Educators of course Introduction to Psychological Disorders

 Tarry Ahuja, PhD

Tarry Ahuja, PhD

Dr. Tarry Ahuja is a Manager of Program Development Pharmaceutical Reviews and Real-World Evidence Advisor at the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies (CADTH).
He obtained his PhD in Neuroscience with a specialty in electrophysiology and pharmacology from Carleton University, Ottawa. Currently, he is a University Lecturer in Biological Foundations of Addictions and Health Psychology at Carleton University.
He has undertaken clinical research with the National Research Council of Canada and worked in sleep disorder clinics for 10 years.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahuja teaches courses on Psychology and Sociology.


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30/11/2026
By Dejene A. on 10. July 2023 for Introduction to Psychological Disorders

Study plan notification make buzy Make my deadline after 2 years 30/11/2026

 
All lectures by dr Tarry is great!
By Anju L. on 28. March 2021 for Biological Bases of Nervous System Disorders – Psychological Disorders (PSY)

I like all doctor Tarry's lectures, he delivered them simple and somehow easy to understand well and he added easy to remember examples.

 
Great for exam prep!
By Gabrielle G. on 16. December 2020 for Introduction to Psychological Disorders

Great refresher for psych disorders during USMLE prep. Gives clear and concise high yield learning points for each disorder.

 
Excellent explanation of schizophrenia's place in the spectrum of psychotic disorders
By Nicholas C. on 05. March 2020 for Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders – Psychological Disorders (PSY)

Dr. Ahuja clearly illustrates the defining characteristics of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, as this lecture translates the DSM-V material into a brief review of key points.