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Example of clinical psychology?

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Clinical psychologists often work in hospitals, private practice, or academic settings. Clinical psychologists are trained in a range of techniques and theoretical approaches. Some specialize in treating certain psychological disorders, while others work with clients suffering from a wide variety of problems. Clinical psychologists treat some of the most severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and depression. For example: Bruce Willis was a Clinical Psychologist in the movie The Sixth Sense.

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