Juanita is seeing a psychiatrist.Her psychiatrist is a mental health professional who can prescribe drugs because she

A) has an advanced degree in psychology.
B) has a medical degree.
C) uses only the psychodynamic approach to therapy.
D) can set up a private practice.

Medical Degree

An academic degree awarded to individuals who have undergone study in the field of medicine, qualifying them to practice as physicians.

Psychodynamic Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, along with inner conflicts and past experiences.

Advanced Degree

A level of education beyond a bachelor's degree, including master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional degrees.