Psychiatrist

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 treatment sand 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

Education Requirements: Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D. depress

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

REFLECTION: I do not be psychiatrist, because no is my vocation, for this you needed much patience, compression and I do not have.  I think that the person who is psychiatrist is people who have a different perception of the life because all time find a solution for the problems.