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Dr David Shiers
Coordinating Author


David is currently GP advisor for Mental Health in the West Midlands Region. His special interest in mental health stems from personal involvement as carer to a daughter with schizophrenia. 

David also jointly leads the National Early Intervention in Psychosis Programme working for the National Mental Health Development Unit. He was a key contributor to the development of the WHO Early Psychosis Declaration (2004) and its subsequent implementation in the UK.

Dr Lisa McNally

David
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Dr Ken Checinski

Prof Simon Gilbody
Brendan McLoughlin
Prof Ann McNeill
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