KNOW YOUR CAREER BY: KHADIJAH HALLA The psychiatrist must meet the training and education required to obtain this degree. On average for this career it is about a 6-8 year process when you plan to earn your doctorate. It will also take around 6 years full-time and around 8 if part-time. Therefore you will have accumulated 21 additional credit hours if you plan to attend KSU and enter their psychology program at their university. The requirement to attend this school is that you must maintain a 3.0 GPA, the cost to attend this school is approximately $32,236 with scholarships and $46,236 without (estimated cost 1). Financial aid will cover most of the money needed to pay for my college career. The specific course you need to take is the psychology program and the medicine program because you need to get licensed to prescribe medicines before you graduate. Understanding the job market and salary competition for psychiatrist will provide the necessary expectations and help set appropriate goals toward this career. There are currently approximately 7,000 child and adolescent psychiatrists practicing in the United States (AACAP Workforce). On average around 40% of graduates find jobs after graduation due to high demand. Demand for child and adolescent psychiatry services is expected to increase by 100% between 1995 and 2020, and by 19% for general psychiatry (AACAP Workforce). Therefore, the current salary of a psychiatrist in the psychiatric hospital is $85.42 hourly and an average annual salary of $198,290 (29-1066 psychiatrists). ...... middle of paper ......nt. o Tools: claw hammer, handsaw, 3/8" drill, 1/16" drill, drill bits. or King James Bible. With the help of the medical team the jury was able to reach a verdict. The jury deliberated for five hours and returned a guilty verdict on 15 counts of murder. Dahmer was sentenced to 15 life sentences, for a total of 937 years in prison. During sentencing, Dahmer calmly read his four-page statement to the court. The help of the forensic psychochrist helped play a huge role in solving this case, helping the jury keep a very harmful person off the streets. Keim, Sarah A, Daniels, Julie L. & Herring, Amy H (2012). Maternal Disabilities Article, 471-482.Laske, Otto, (2012) Living Through Four Eras of Cognitive Development. Comprehensive Leadership Review, Vol. 12, ed. 4, pp. 1-20."Dahmer." Crimes. Np, 12 February 1994. Web. 8 April. 2014.