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New Mexico and Louisianna. Florida is considering similar legislation due to a shortage of psychiatrists but the MDs are fighting it like mad. Also some clinical psychologists who work for the military or the Department of Defense are allowed to prescribe.

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It is estimated that there are over 90,000 psychiatrists in the United States alone. The average salary for this position is over $90,000 per year.

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none, a psychiatrist prescribes medication

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only psychiatrists can prescribe medication

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About 600,000

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