In this course…

Panic can be a profoundly disruptive surge of impulses from the limbic system, rendering some people completely incapacitated. Dr. Pieter Rossouw looks at panic disorder from a neurobiological perspective, touching on the diagnosis, the biological stress response and the role panic plays in trauma. This course will give you a basic understanding of the neurobiological underpinnings of panic disorder and leads into the following course “The Treatment of Panic (15)”.

Course curriculum

  • 1
    14 Psychopathology Course: Panic and the Brain
  • 2
    14 Psychopathology Course: Panic and the Brain (Reading)
  • Panic and the Brain Panic and the Brain Panic and the Brain
  • Panic and the Brain: Reading Panic and the Brain: Reading

Pricing options

CE/PD points: 1 unit (1 hour)

Instructor

  • Pieter Rossouw†

    MClin Psych, PhD, MAPS, MCClin, QCA, IACN

    Pieter Rossouw†

    †Prof Pieter J Rossouw 1955 – 2018 (MClin Psych, PhD, MAPS, MCClin, QCA, IACN) was the Founding Director of Mediros Clinical Solutions, The BRAINGro Institute and The Neuropsychotherapy Institute – companies that provide training and conduct research in Neurobiology and Neuropsychotherapy. Pieter also served as a Professor in Education at Central Queensland University (CQU) and the President of The International Association of Clinical Neuropsychotherapy (IACN). Pieter had been in private practice for 30 years. Pieter specialised in Neuropsychotherapy and was an expert in trauma, anxiety and mood disorders. He had published 6 Scientific Books and 70 scientific articles. Pieter literally wrote the book on Neuropsychotherapy, it's theoretical underpinnings and clinical applications, which was published in 2014.