Can an MSc Clinical Psychology graduate prescribe medicine?
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No, an MSc Clinical Psychology graduate cannot prescribe medication in India. Only psychiatrists, who are medical doctors (MD in Psychiatry), have the authority to prescribe medication for mental health disorders.
Clinical psychologists are trained to provide therapeutic interventions, such as couns
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