Does a Clinical Psychologist need an MBBS degree?
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No, a Clinical Psychologist does not need an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) degree. Clinical Psychologists and medical doctors (MBBS) have different educational and training paths.
medical doctors (MBBS) follow a different educational path that involves medical school, internship, and residency training, and they are qualified to diagnose and treat medical conditions, including mental health issues. Clinical Psychologists and Psychiatrists often work collaboratively to provide comprehensive care for individuals with mental health issues.
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