Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists are physicians specially trained in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Our Psychiatrists are based around the country and are available to carry out assessments with adults, children and young people respectively.
All of our Psychiatrists are CRB checked, registered with the General Medical Council and members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Our assessments in Family Law proceedings can cover the following issues;
· Parental Assessment in Childcare Proceedings
· Impact of Mental Health upon Parenting
· Personality Disorder
· Substance Misuse
· Addiction
· Postnatal Depression & Puerperal Psychosis
· Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
· Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
· Eating Disorders
· Factitious Illness Disorder
· Capacity to Instruct
· Childhood adversity (including child protection, trauma, child abuse and neglect)
· Developmental neuropsychiatric disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Tourette’s Syndrome
- Early Onset Psychosis
- Childhood Depression
· Appropriateness of placement for children in care
· Risk assessment to advise on appropriate placement
· Advice on Therapeutic Input
Our assessments in Criminal proceedings can cover the following issues;
· Adult Mental Health
· Association of mental disorder with a specific offence prognosis
· Recommendations on disposal and treatment
· Mood Disorders
· Assessment of Fitness to Plead/ Stand Trial
· Assessment of Mental Capacity
· Mood Disorders
· Anxiety and Depression
· Substance Misuse
· Psychosis including Schizophrenia
· Personality Disorders
· Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
· Autistic Spectrum Disorders
· Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
· Anti-Social Behaviour
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