The evolution of Psychiatry began in the 18th century. It was thought to be a demonic possession, but later came to be known as a medical sickness that could be brought to a minimal by treatment. With the efforts of Phillipe Pinel, from France, and J. Connely, from England, they both advocated a more humane approach to Psychiatry ("Britannica"). Sigmund Freud, a Viennese Psychiatrist, developed useful techniques for analyzing human behavior. The brilliant scientist first lectured in the United States in 1909 (Cosgrove 240).

In becoming a Psychiatrist, one has to complete 16 years of school. Including training in Anatomy, Biolog

In doing an interview with Daniel Rufree (online conversation, October 1, 2000) a former child Psychiatrist, he has given a brief outlook of the job. He has stated the main duties and responsibilities of working at the Public Health Department are to "evaluate, diagnose, and when appropriate medicate." The areas of knowledge and skills needed are "Medicine/pediatrics, child development, diads, triads and family structure". The normal entrance qualifications are "College, Medical School, internship, and 4 years residency; [student] may take fifth year to specialize". The training programs commonly used to prepare for this occupation may be to have "Certified residency training tied to medical school". When asked of the average salary for inexperienced and experienced workers he stated "salary varies greatly by state and company, probably about 75000 in California". The benefits that can typically be expected are "basic, losing some with changes".

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fantasies, and memories, with the thoughts and feelings associated with them, while the analyst helps interpret these associations. Milieu Therapy (also nonorganic), directs word activities and social relations among patients and staff toward therapeutic ends ("Encarta"). Two types of organic treatments are Electro Convulsive Therapy and Lobotomy. Electro Convulsive Therapy is commonly used to treat severe depression that has not responded to drug treatment (used to treat Schizophrenia), ECT is commonly used to treat severe depression that has not responded to drug treatment. Another treatment is Lobotomy or otherwise known as Leucotomy, where nerve fibers running to the front of the brain are severed (Used only in sever cases.) ("Encarta"). In cases where discussing problems is not enough, or when serious mental problems are caused by a brain disorder, a Psychiatrist may prescribe medication (FBC 6).

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