Which of the following professionals is trained as a physician and may be found working in either private practice or in a hospital setting?
A) clinical psychologist
B) clinical social worker
C) mental health counselor
D) psychiatrist
Answer: D
Rationale: Psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in mental health, and who diagnose and treat mental disorders primarily through prescribing medications that influence brain chemistry. They are the only type of mental health professional listed that is trained as a physician (i.e., a medical doctor).
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