Psychiatrist 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in the problems of mental illness. As physicians, they are licensed to use a wide variety of treatments 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

. Leading a team of mental health care providers

Average Salary: 90,000-200,000

Educational Requirements: Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D. degrees

In addition to completing the requirements for a degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine, psychiatrists must complete an intensive three year residency in psychiatry. 

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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why?  Why not? 

By reading and writing about psychiatrists I have an idea about what they do and their responsibilities, and duties. I maybe would like to be one because I like to help people and also work with people.