Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (CAP)

Summary:

CAP Doctors work with people under 18 and treat a range of mental health problems and conditions including depression, anxiety, substance misuse and eating disorders.

Salary Average:

$214,000

Demand:

N/A

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How to Get There:

Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Psychology, or another field.

Prepare for and apply for medical school.

Complete a medical internship and residency.

Become certified in General Psychiatry.

Get certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Falls Under:

STEAM

Skill Sets:

AnalyticalCommunicationDetail OrientedProblem SolvingTeamworkWork Independently

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