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Details for Dr Andrea Malizia
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| Name | Dr Andrea Malizia | ||||
| Job title | Senior Lecturer |
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| Department | Bristol Medical School University of Bristol |
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| Contact details | This expert can be contacted via the University of Bristol Public Relations
Office. To help us deal with your request, please mention the Directory of Experts when contacting the Public Relations Office. work+44 (0)117 331 8092 email: public-relations@bristol.ac.uk |
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| Qualifications | M.B.,B.S., B.A.(Open), M.D.(Bristol), MRCPsych, Dip Clin Psychother | ||||
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| Membership of professional bodies | Royal College of Psychiatrists British Association for Psychopharmacology Executive editor British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology |
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| Keywords | treatment resistant depression affective disorders anxiety disorders deep brain stimulation neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders social anxiety disorder panic disorder bipolar affective disorder |
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| Areas of expertise | I lead clinical psychopharmacology and neuromodulation clinical studies and the first UK studies of deep brain stimulation in depression. Our group uses medicines, pharmacological challenges, neuroimaging, sleep electrophyisiology, endocrine measures and qualitative interviews to understand the personal consequences, the brain changes and the soci-economic impact of living with severe psychiatric disorder in particular affective disorders. I am part of the NICE social anxiety disorder Guideline Development Group and am one of the authors revising the British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP) guidelines for the treatment of major depression and of anxiety disorders. My academic work is matched by clinical practice that focuses on the treatment of refractory affective and anxiety disorders |
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| Media experience | Interviews on radio and television Short media awareness courses Contribution to articles in the press Public speaking |
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