Psychiatrist
Duties and responsibilities:
Psychiatrist
are physicians who specialize in the problems of mental illness. As physicians,
they are licensed to use a wide variety of treatment sand may write
prescription .psychiatrist may work for the government, have their own private
practice, or work in hospitals, clinics, or universities. Their duties include:
· Designing treatment programs.
· Conducting psychiatrist session.
· Prescribing potent mental illnes
drugs.
· Supervising electrotherapy
treatments.
· Conducting research.
· Leading a team of mental health care
providers.
Average salary: $90,000-
$2000,000
Educational requirements: bachelors,
masters, PH.D. degrees
In addition
to completing the requirements for a
Degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine,
psychiatrist must complete an intensive three year residency in psychiatrist.