Opposition war for the PIR positions of public psychologists… and ample time to work later only with the master’s degree

More than 3,300 candidates passed the 2026 Resident Internal Psychologist (PIR) exam. But only 280 people, like María, achieved a position to train. The strong competition to access residency contrasts with the shortage of psychologists in public health. This has forced some autonomous communities to “borderline the law” and hire specialists with a master’s degree, but without the PIR Read

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