Physicians who specialize in mental health and diagnose and treat mental disorders primarily through prescribing medications that influence brain chemistry are called ______________

A) psychiatrists
B) clinical psychologists
C) medical psychologists
D) biopsychologists


Answer: A
Rationale: Psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in mental health, and who diagnose and treat mental disorders primarily through prescribing medications that influence brain chemistry.

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