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psychiatrist By: Breonna Madry
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Requirements To be a psychiatrist you have to… earn a bachelors degree
Complete a medical school program Complete a residency Complete a fellowship in addiction psychiatry Educational path of an addiction psychiatrist Doctorly.org
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Why I want to be a doctor I want to be a doctor because it seems fun and nice to help people out in need.
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Role of a Psychiatrist A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (an M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Psychaitry.com
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what does a psychiatrist do ?
psychiatry founded in 1991, is a medical subspecialty within psychiatry that focuses on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of people who are suffering from one or more disorders related to psychiatrists are substance abuse experts. Found at Wikipedia.org
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Frequency The frequency of visits to the clinic can be a source of considerable irritation. Why do we recommend that people come in once a week, or once ever two weeks, or once a month, or less often? Learn.org
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Responsibilities Psychiatrists :: Job Description. Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent disorders of the mind. Prescribe, direct, or administer psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders. Myplan.com
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Salary of psychiatrist
Psychiatrist Salaries. What is the average annual salary for Psychiatrist? How much does a Psychiatrist make? The median annual Psychiatrist salary is $212,259, as of March 31, 2017, with a range usually between $190,205- $237,434, however this can vary widely depending on a variety of factors. Salery.com
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Estimated school time requirements
How long does it take to become a psychiatrist? Typically, it takes about 8 years of post-undergraduate study to become a board-certified psychiatrist – 4 years to complete your M.D. degree plus another 4 years of residency. Gapmedics.com
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How to become a psychiatrist
Step 1: Earn a Bachelor's Degree. As an aspiring psychiatrist, you'll need to take undergraduate courses in biology, chemistry, math and physics to meet medical school admissions requirements. ... Step 2: Pursue a Medical Degree. ... Step 3: Complete a Residency. ... Step 4: Obtain a License. ... Step 5: Become Board Certified. Learn.org
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