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How do i become a psychiatrist?

How many years of college would I need to become a Psychiatrist?

  • Do I need to get my PhD? Also, can I get my residency years by internship (that's what it is..right?)? If I can, can I do it while I'm in school? How much on average do ...show more

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    i asked my psychiatrist how long it took him to become a psychiatrist and he said it took him 15 years.

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Psychiatry is a field of medicine which specializes in the diagnosis of mental illness and treatment via psychoactive drugs. You will need to earn a doctorate degree and complete a diverse list of certifications. In the United Stares, it typically takes 12 years to become a psychiatrist. Pay can vary greatly depending on where you work, who you treat, what you do etc. Pay can range anywhere from $50,000 to well in the six-figure range to even millions.

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8 years. Bachelors in psychology than phd in psychiatric care. You do have to do a 2 year residency I believe. And they make probably 120,000 a year.

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