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?

Psychiatry college requirements?

Date July 30, 2011

I’m a junior in high school and I’m going to attend an IB school soon. I’m really interested in psychology and how the brain works, so I’m thinking of going to med school, preferably in Europe, to study psychiatry. What classes am I required to take to enter a medical school for that study?

Planning on going to MEDICAL SCHOOL to become a Psychiatrist.?

Date June 29, 2011

I am going to be a Senior in high school next year. I want to be a psychiatrist when I am older. I know that requires going to medical school. Is it too early to start studying for the MCAT?? I have all summer open so I just wanted to know if that would be [...]

is it really worth it to become a psychiatrist?

Date June 21, 2011

I am working on my undergrad degree in psychology and thinking very seriously about pursuing a career in psychiatry. The problem is that I don’t know if I can handle medical school or if I would enjoy the profession. would someone in the field please tell me what it is like?

I Want To Be A Psychiatrist. What Are The Steps For Me To Take To Get Into Medical School?

Date April 27, 2011

I want to go to medical school for psychiatry. I am in undergraduate now. What are the necessary steps to take to get into med-school? I want to focus more on the neurological side of psychiatry. Should I double major in psychiatry AND neuroscience (which is a sub-major in Psychology at Indiana University). Any help [...]

Should UK-trained Osteopaths who Illegally call Themselves Doctors in a Medical Context be Prosecuted?

Date January 28, 2011

[Recent comment]: "You mean [a certain bullshipping osteopath] has a PhD or actually had the balls to go to medical school? Surely not even he would have the audacity to claim he is a Doctor just because he is a UK trained Osteopath [with a bachelor's degree]."
That’s exactly what he’s doing. He claims to use [...]

What field would I go into in order to work with victims of abuse?

Date January 11, 2011

I am looking to go into psychology/psychiatry, but I specifically want to work with victims of sexual/physical/mental abuse. What would that career be called? And would I go into psychology for it, or do I need to be a psychiatrist (medical school and all that jazz)?
hmm, I guess I didn’t phrase this right. I know [...]

What school should I go to if I want to be a pediatric psychiatrist?And what should I major in?

Date December 29, 2010

I know I need to go to medical school but medical school…any maryland or dc or anything close wil be fine …

If I go to medical school to become a psychiatrist, do I still have to learn things like performing surgery?

Date November 24, 2010

I want to be a Counseling Psychiatrist…so there would be no need to learn surgery. Can you give me a link to a site that states EXACTLY what I have to learn in medical school?

Psychiatry or Psychology?

Date November 19, 2010

I really love the aspects of psychiatry where I can work in mental hospitals, but I absolutely HATE with a severe passion anything that has to do with science so going to medical school seems almost out of the question. I wish I could skip the medical school and go right to the psychiatry residency [...]

Is there any other way to become a psychiatrist without going through medical school?

Date November 17, 2010

I’m really fascinated by it, but I don’t know if I want to go through medical school.
And I don’t want to study psychology, either, because everyone knows it’s hard to get a decent job at the end of that.
Thanks

If I would like to be a psychiatrist and go on to medical school, what should I major in in college?

Date October 17, 2010

What would be the best thing for me to major in, in college if I hope to get into medical school to be a psychiatrist after wards.

Is having a Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences a good basis for Psychiatry?

Date September 29, 2010

For medical school, I mean.
This is my major and I’d like to know more about it. ((I’m currently working on my A.A. for Biololgical Sciences.))

How does Medical School work?

Date September 17, 2010

I want to be a psychiatrist and plan to go to the University of Florida (UF), but you can’t major in psychiatry right away. How does the whole medical school process work? Do I have to major in something and then switch or what? Thank you.
Should I major in biology or psychology for my bachelors [...]

Can a person with schizophrenia become a psychiatrist to treat mentally ill people?

Date September 2, 2010

i just graduated from medical school. i was diagnosed schizophrenia 1 year ago. currently i am stable and my symptoms are occasional. but i still can hear voices. i am confident that i am able to work. i have deep interest to further my study in psychiatry. does this specialty suitable for me? what are [...]