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 prescpions. Psychiatrists may work in hospitals,
clinics, and 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.
I would like
to become one because it sounds fun working in this job. I want to help people make them feel better.
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