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A '''psychiatrist''' is a [[physician]] who specializes in [[psychiatry]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Liu |first=Howard |date=January 2023 |title=What is Psychiatry? |url=https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/what-is-psychiatry#:~:text=Psychiatry%20is%20the%20branch%20of,health%2C%20including%20substance%20use%20disorders. |website=Psychiatry.org}}</ref> Psychiatrists are physicians and evaluate patients to determine whether their symptoms are the result of a physical illness, a combination of physical and mental ailments or strictly mental issues. Sometimes a psychiatrist works within a multi-disciplinary team, which may comprise [[Clinical psychology|clinical psychologists]], [[social work]]ers, [[occupational therapist]]s, and [[Nursing|nursing staff]]. Psychiatrists have broad training in a [[Biopsychosocial model|biopsychosocial]] approach to the assessment and management of mental illness.
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