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Psychologists and psychiatrists do not both prescribe antidepressant drugs

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Psychiatrist is a qualified medical doctor with post postdoctoral degree in Psychiatry. He studies Pharmacology, medicines and has authority to prescribe Antidepressant drugs. Against that Psychologist is qualified to take care of patients psychology. He helps patient by offering extensive psychotherapy and reduces patient's mental and behavioral suffering but psychologist is not authorized to prescribed antidepressant drugs.
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