Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? and Crippled.
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Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
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Psychiatrist with philosophical interests | Conversations in Critical Psychiatry (Oxford University Press, 2024) | Psychiatry at the Margins www.psychiatrymargins.com
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Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Primary Care, Director AHC Research, University of Kent | Associate Editor BMJ Mental Health | Senior Fellow BMJ Leader Co-lead Equity | Ph.D University of Manchester
Zimbabwean writer, anthropologist, global health physician at Harvard Med and UZ. Views my own. (He/they).
Book: Empire of Madness (Crown, Feb 2026)
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Assistant Prof at Ohio State / UChicago, OSU, Duke, & UK alum / BPD, DBT, emotion regulation flexibility / CV: bit.ly/4oL4fOM / Scholar: bit.ly/3PMktZT / Lab: u.osu.edu/mattlab/
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Professor of Mental Health & Data Science at Leiden Universuty. Studying mental health problems as systems (http://eiko-fried.com). Building an early warning system for depression (http://WARN-D.com).
Disgruntled psychotherapist trying to make a difference.
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