Since he was a little boy, David has wanted to help people be happier and he always thought he would be a doctor when he grew up. As a sophomore in college, he is being pressured by his school to declare a major but he is reluctant to commit to Pre-Med. David has seen the overuse of medications, and he believes he can help people without them. Which of the following career paths in psychology might David consider?

A. clinical psychology

B. educational psychology

C. organizational psychology

D. a masters in social work


A. clinical psychology

Psychology

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