Professor David Kessler
MD, MRCGP, MRCPSYCH, MB.BS, BA
Current positions
Professor of Primary Care
Bristol Medical School (PHS)
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Low intensity interventions for antenatal depression: A feasibility study of an RCT of Interpersonal Counselling compared to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Bristol Medical School (PHS)Dates
01/09/2018 to 31/05/2020
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
01/01/2025Beta-blockers for the treatment of anxiety disorders
Journal of Affective Disorders
intEgrating Smoking Cessation treatment As part of usual Psychological care for dEpression and anxiety (ESCAPE)
Addiction
Maternal perinatal anxiety and infant primary care use in 1998–2016
BMJ mental health
Could primary care records be used to identify women at risk of perinatal anxiety?
Comparison of cognitive behaviour therapy versus activity management, both delivered remotely, to treat paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
Health Technology Assessment
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