Special Seminar: Wealth of Nations: From Early Intervention to Youth Mental Health Reform by Dr. Swaran Preet Singh
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Swaran P. Singh, MBBS, MD, FRCPsych, DM
Head, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Deputy Head Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School
Consultant Psychiatrist, Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Commissioner, Equality and Human Rights Commission, UK
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Professor Swaran Preet Singh initially trained as a surgeon in New Delhi, changing to psychiatry after witnessing the effects of violent trauma on children and young people. He moved to UK in 1991 and, as lecturer at Nottingham University, conducted research in first-episode psychosis and ethnic influences in mental health. He has published extensively on culture & ethnicity in mental health, onset & outcomes of early psychosis, early intervention services, transition from child to adult care, mental health law & medical education.