A ____ helps people with emotional distress or troublesome behaviors, sometimes using drugs or other medical procedures.

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A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and emotional disorders. They can prescribe medication and use other medical procedures to help individuals with emotional distress or problematic behaviors. Clinical and counseling psychologists can also provide therapy and support for individuals, but they cannot prescribe medication. Neuropsychologists focus on the relationship between the brain and behavior, but may not provide medication management for emotional distress.

A ____ Helps People with Emotional Distress or Troublesome Behaviors