I see a psychiatrist for depression.  Have you ever needed ti see one?
Yes, I have. I used to get the term Psychiatrist and psychologist mixed up but I've finally got it in my head that Psychiatrists can prescribe medicine.
Is that the only difference between the two?
A psychiatrist is a physician who diagnose and treat mental disorders and a psychologist evaluates and treats
I see.  I assume there is more schooling involved with becoming a psychiatrist, right?
Yes. Psychiatry has many subspecialties that also need additional training to become certified in additional to more schooling
Interesting!  When did psychiatry become a profession?
It dates way back, but I'm not exactly sure of the exact time frame. Sorry
Is psychiatry a well regarded and well paid profession?
It is well regarded. Those who specialize in psychiatry differ from other mental health professionals and drs. They have to have more knowledge. And it pays well too