usyd School of Psychology
Faculty of Science
  Dr Elizabeth Rieger BA(Hons); M.Psychol; PhD
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Teaching Experience

Lectures in Abnormal Psychology I:
- Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
- Emotion
- Anxiety Disorders
- Addiction
- Eating Disorders

Lectures in Abnormal Psychology III:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Binge Eating Disorder
- Couples and Marital Problems
- Drug and Alcohol Problems
- Problem Gambling
- Psychooncology

Convener of Seminars in Psychology IV (Abnormal Psychology):
- The role of hyperventilation and breathing retraining in the aetiology and treatment of panic disorder
- Body image disturbance as a diagnostic criterion for eating disorders
- Cognitive theories of depression
- Recovered memory: Theoretical, empirical and clinical issues
- The relationship between psychological factors and length of survival among cancer patients
- Stages of change theory and substance-related disorders

Coordinator and Convener of Seminars in Psychology IV (Eating & Weight-Related Issues):
- Cross cultural research on eating disorders
- Motivation to change in eating and weight disorders
- The aetiology of obesity
- Psychological factors in obesity
- Childhood obesity
- The dieting controversy in obesity

Coordinator and Lecturer for the Psychology for Social Work (Mental Health) Lecture Series:
- Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Schizophrenia
- Psychooncology
- Psychological Aspects of Ageing

Lecturer for the Psychology for Social Work (Problems in Everyday living) Lecture Series:
- Couple and Marital Issues
- Drug and Alcohol Problems
- Problem Gambling
- Mental Illness and Families

Lectures for Postgraduate Clinical Psychology:
- Psychooncology
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- The Assessment of Eating Disorders and Obesity
- The Treatment of Eating Disorders

Workshops for Postgraduate Clinical Psychology:
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy (two-day workshop)

 

 

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