
Simon Wessely
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Gender | Male |
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Place of birth | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
H index | 126 |
Spouse | Clare Gerada |
Researches | Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME) |
Gulf War syndrome | |
Job | Professor |
Psychiatrist | |
Education | Trinity Hall Cambridge |
University of Cambridge | |
Born | Sheffield |
United Kingdom | |
Awards | John Maddox Prize |
Affiliations | King's College London |
Interests | Psychiatry |
Epidemiology | |
Military Health | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1746827 |
Simon Wessely Life story
Sir Simon Charles Wessely FMedSci FRS is a British psychiatrist. He is Regius Professor of Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and head of its department of psychological ...
Rise in psychological distress in young adults - survey

... Commenting on the study, Prof Sir Simon Wessely, at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neurosciences, King s College London, said: " The strength of this study is that it is large, population based, and can look at trends over time...
Are Iranian schoolgirls being poisoned by toxic gas?

... Prof Simon Wessely, a psychiatrist and epidemiologist at King s College London, said several " key epidemiological factors" led him to believe these were not a chain of poisonings, but were instead a case of " mass sociogenic illness" - in which symptoms spread among a group with no obvious biomedical cause...
Falklands War: 'I thought I was the only one like this'

... The military psychiatrist Professor Sir Simon Wessely, of Kings College London, says 6% of ex-servicemen and women develop the condition...
The mystery of the screaming students in Malaysia

... But psychiatrists such as Dr Simon Wessely from King s College Hospital in London see it as a collective behaviour ...