5 difference between Psychologist and Psychiatrist.

Difference between Psychologist and Psychiatrist



Psychiatrist and Psychologist looks similar professional and might get paid similar  but have a lot of difference .

here are some difference :


PSYCHIATRIST

  • Psychiatrist have a MBBS and MD in Psychiatry.
  • They are allowed to prescribe medicine to the patients.
  • They diagnosis is usually based in biological and neurological symptoms.
  • However they do not practice any psychotherapy and behavioral intervention.
  • They comparatively get more salary than Psychologist.

PSYCHOLOGIST
  • Psychologist have a BSC or BA in Psychology.
  • They are not allowed to prescribe any medicines.
  • They use psychotherapy and behavioral interventions.
  • They comparatively get less paid than psychologist.
  • They are not allowed to use a DR  title unless they have a PHD degree.







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