Entries Categorized as 'psychiatry jobs'

If I am interested in psychiatry and working for the CIA, what would be my area of interest?

Date January 1, 2012

Such as Arts and Sciences, Business, Criminal Justice, Education, Human Services, Nursing/Health Care, Psychology, Technology, etc..
Yes both at the same time. It is possible that being a psychiatrist and working for the CIA gets you the job of being able to predict a criminals mind or mind manipulation. It’s also possible searching it up. Something [...]

can stimulants be used in psychiatry for these purposes?…?

Date September 12, 2011

To follow some previous questions I have had on the subject I was wondering if, a stimulant of any kind could be used to help with conditions based on a patients experiences with particular problems they are having which cannot be classified specifically into a particular field. I have so far been diagnosed with a [...]

How Can Psychiatry Prove There is Such a thing as "chemical imbalance" instead of just "chemical difference"?

Date September 9, 2011

Isn’t that a value judgement? It can prove the existance of "chemical differences" but how it prove that one is right and one is wrong? Even if a person is having "trouble" what if the trouble is because of society’s narrowness and closed-mindedness and not because the person’s brain is "ill".
You can’t just say there’s [...]

Anyone a P.A. in Psychiatry?

Date September 7, 2011

I am looking into getting a masters in P.A. but I would really like to work in a Psychiatry/Psychology environment. Is this an option? I see a lot of openings for surgery or general, but haven’t really found a lot on P.A.’s in the mental health field. What other fields can one [...]

psychology or psychiatry?

Date September 4, 2011

so, im about to enter senior year and trying to figure out things i would wanna major in college.
im really interested in psychology and people’s minds and he way the mind works. itd be sweeet if i was a psychologist, and analyze different people’s lives and everything.
buttttt im pretty sure im gonna be a [...]

What to do for income while studying psychiatry?

Date September 1, 2011

Hello, I’m in my second year of college right now looking forward to becoming a psychiatrist.
I would like input from somebody who has or is going the route of psychiatry. Although, all other input is very welcome.
I know that becoming a doctor in psychiatry takes years to do, including med school. My job right now [...]

How to become a Criminal Profiler?

Date August 29, 2011

I know for a fact I want something in the field of psychology. I’d really like working with criminal profiling. I know you need at least a masters in criminal justice, if not a PhD, and you need some kind of psych degree. What kind of psych degree? I originally wanted psychiatry, but that’s about [...]

business plan for a residential home in UK?

Date August 26, 2011

I am a pakistani doctor with over ten years working experience in psychiatry. This year I plan to migrate to Uk through the investment channel. And in this regard, I have decided to run a residential care home. Hence I need information from anyone who might be experienced in the business of residential care homes.

What career has all of these combined? Please help.?

Date August 23, 2011

I am starting college this year, and I am going pre-professional medical. I want to work with special needs children, but I also want a job in the field of psychiatry. I would like to work with babies too. So is there a job out there that has all of these combined? Because I want [...]

Psychiatry and Psychology what are the differences in career?

Date August 20, 2011

I’m going to college next year and am thinking about psychology or psychiatry. I know psychiatry first has medicine and psychology doesnt, but apart from that, is there any difference? I sort of have the idea that a psychologist cant help as much as a psychiatrist, I know that sounds arrogant but I’ve always pictured [...]

Why would anyone prescribe to the philosophy of biological psychiatry?

Date August 17, 2011

People that are against biological psychiatry do not deny that people suffer or that they can hallucinate or have delusions. What they deny is that these things are the result of genetic and biological defects.
Why?
Peter Breggin, Psychiatry and the Holocaust:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQZdUmxG1Es
Harding:
http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb00/schizophrenia.aspx
Ilardi and his research of the Kaluli tribe:
http://www.amazon.com/Depression-Cure-6-Step-Program-without/dp/0738213136
Exporting DSM to "developing" countries:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt9WMhHJhkM
Whitaker, author of Mad in [...]

What is the difference between psychology and psychiatry?

Date August 14, 2011

I would like to work with people who have just been arrested for interrogation, to evaluate their state of mind or to see if a criminal is just pretending to be insane.
Would I need to study psychology or psychiatry? What’s the difference? And what would be the name of the occupation I just described?

How does physics and literature comply with Foucault's knowledge power grid?

Date August 8, 2011

Michel Foucault says that knowledge and power rely on one another. I see how this works in things like psychiatry fits into this idea, but i don’t see how forms of knowledge like physics or literature are created in this fashion

is it hard to get a job in the psychiatry field?

Date August 5, 2011

i dont mean the school and everything, i know you have to be a top student and do great in college, then go to medical school, then do a residency, i know its hard work, but after that, is it hard to actually find a job as a psychiatrst?

A few questions about psychiatry.?

Date August 2, 2011

I am currently a college student majoring in psychology, however I plan to work towards going into psychiatry. So I have a few questions I would like to ask anyone that may have the answers. First can you go to med school with a psychology degree? I have heard both yes and no on this [...]