Psychiatrist
Psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in the problems
of mental illness. As physicians, they are licensed to use a variety of
treatment and may write prescriptions. Psychiatrists may work for the
government, have their own private practice, or work in hospitals, clinics, or universities.
Their duties include designing treatment programs, conducting psychotherapy
sessions, prescribing potent mental illness drugs, supervising electrotherapy
treatments, conducting research, and leading a team of mental health care
providers.
Average Salary: $90,000-$200,000
Educational Requirements: In addition to completing the requirement
for a degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine, psychiatrists must complete
an intensive three year residency in psychiatry.
Reflection: I think i would consider being a psychiatrist because i like helping people out.
Reflection: I think i would consider being a psychiatrist because i like helping people out.
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