What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist?!
Question:
What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist?
clear difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist
Answers:
psychiatrist is a Medial Doctor. A psychiatrist has gone to medical school and focused on a career dealing with mental illness. As a Medical Doctor, psychiatrists can prescribe medication.
a psychologist is someone who has never been to medical school, but who earned a degree studying behavior. They usually cannot prescribe medication (except in a handful of states).