Asked by
Aleksander Markaj
on Dec 23, 2024
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What type of mental health professional must possess a doctorate in medicine?
A) psychiatric social workers
B) psychiatrists
C) clinical psychologists
D) psychiatric nurses
Psychiatrists
Medical doctors specialized in diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental illness, with the ability to prescribe medication.
Doctorate in Medicine
An advanced academic degree for physicians and surgeons, often denoted by the initials M.D.
- Recognize the role, qualifications, and approaches of different mental health professionals.
Verified Answer
NO
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the role, qualifications, and approaches of different mental health professionals.