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 [...]

I am considering to major in Psychology, but…?

Date September 12, 2011

I am extremely interested in the subject, and I feel that people must major in what interests and enthralls them the most, right? Well, compared to any other subject it seems that Psychology is the one of the few where I can absorb naturally because of my natural liking for the subject. (I [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

should i become a ……?

Date August 15, 2011

should i become a forensic psychiatrist or not im intrested in forensic science and psychology plus law so i thought omg the perfect job for me but im watching 88 minutes and im kind of getting scared. what if a serial killer comes after me fyi im 12 and a virgo so you can [...]

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?

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?

Why does everybody think psychiatry is evil?

Date June 18, 2011

Ever since grade 9 when I first read Oliver Sack’s book "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" I have became more and more interested in the field of psychiatry and neuroscience. I love learning about how the brain works and what can go wrong and how we come to treat it.
However [...]

I want to go to med school and become a psychiatrist, am i taking the right a levels?

Date June 13, 2011

I start college in september and I’ve decided to take biology, chemistry, maths and psychology, I know it’s best to take all 3 sciences and maths but I can’t manage doing all 3!:L plus I find psychology very interesting, are these good enough to become a psychiatrist?

steps to become a psychiatrists?

Date June 9, 2011

I am a freshman at a university planning to major psychology, and am thinking about psychiatry…i know this means a lot more work, just a little confused on what one needs to do in order to prepare for psychiatry.

If wanting to work in Psychiatry, what would you go to school for?

Date May 24, 2011

I was at a hospital a few days ago and saw a children’s psychiatric ward thing, and decided that’s what I’d like to do with the rest of my life. My parents told me I’d have to go to school for psychology. I was just wondering if they’re correct or not? Anything you know about [...]

Psychiatrist or Pharmacist — Which career path should I follow?

Date May 21, 2011

Since senior year is nearing an end, and college is on my mind, I am wondering whether I should study to be a psychiatrist or pharmacist. Both jobs have their perks. I know the education will not be easy, but vigorous and demanding. I’m hesitant, but I know I can do it. I want to [...]

psychology and psychiatry?

Date May 18, 2011

what is the difference between the two, if there is any? i want to study psychology, but later want to go on to work in psychiatrics. i was wondering if i got the qualifications on pycholgy, would i need to do new qualifications to practice in psychiatrics?
thanks,
Heather
also, i forgot to ask, is there [...]

What schooling do I need to counsel girls with eating disorders?

Date May 7, 2011

I want to counsel girls with eating disorders. Is this more psychology, psychiatry, or social work? What should I major in, etc? I need help! Haha!

How do you become a forensic psychologist?

Date May 6, 2011

Hello! I am very interested in becoming a forensic psychologist. It was difficult for me to decide whether to chose between becoming a psychiatrist or psychologist, but I have decided on psychologist because I will much rather talk to patients, getting to the root of the problem than provide medication.
Since psychology is such a big [...]