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Dr '''Gwen Adshead''' born 1960 <ref name="Laurance">{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/is-there-a-cure-for-britains-most-dangerous-criminals-2086595.html|title=Is there a cure for Britain's most dangerous criminals? - Crime - UK - The Independent|last=Laurance|first=Jeremy|date=25 September 2010|work=[[The Independent]]|accessdate=20 August 2014}}</ref> is a forensic psychotherapist,<ref name="Laurance" /> [[Visiting Gresham Professor|Visiting Professor of Psychiatry]] at [[Gresham College]], Jochelson visiting professor at [http://lawandpsychiatry.yale.edu/index.aspx Yale School of Law and Psychiatry],<ref>{{cite web|title=Gwen Adshead|url=http://www.psychreg. |
Dr '''Gwen Adshead''' born 1960 <ref name="Laurance">{{cite web|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/is-there-a-cure-for-britains-most-dangerous-criminals-2086595.html|title=Is there a cure for Britain's most dangerous criminals? - Crime - UK - The Independent|last=Laurance|first=Jeremy|date=25 September 2010|work=[[The Independent]]|accessdate=20 August 2014}}</ref> is a forensic psychotherapist,<ref name="Laurance" /> [[Visiting Gresham Professor|Visiting Professor of Psychiatry]] at [[Gresham College]], Jochelson visiting professor at [http://lawandpsychiatry.yale.edu/index.aspx Yale School of Law and Psychiatry],<ref>{{cite web|title=Gwen Adshead|url=http://www.psychreg.org/gwen-adshead/|website=http://www.psychreg.org/|publisher=Psychreg|accessdate=21 April 2015}}</ref> and consultant forensic psychiatrist at [[Ravenswood House]].<ref name="GC">{{cite web|url=http://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-gwen-adshead|title=Professor Gwen Adshead|publisher=[[Gresham College]]|accessdate=20 August 2014}}</ref> |
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Adshead qualified in medicine in 1983 and holds two master's degrees; in medical law and ethics, and in [[mindfulness]] based [[cognitive therapy]].<ref name="GC" /> She was elected a member of the [[Royal College of Psychiatrists]] in 1987 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2005.<ref name="GC" /> She was previously a consultant at [[Broadmoor Hospital]], where she treated people referred to by the media as "the violent insane", but whom she described as "not mad or bad, but sad".<ref name="Laurance" /> She has written more than a hundred academic papers.<ref name="Laurance" /> |
Adshead qualified in medicine in 1983 and holds two master's degrees; in medical law and ethics, and in [[mindfulness]] based [[cognitive therapy]].<ref name="GC" /> She was elected a member of the [[Royal College of Psychiatrists]] in 1987 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2005.<ref name="GC" /> She was previously a consultant at [[Broadmoor Hospital]], where she treated people referred to by the media as "the violent insane", but whom she described as "not mad or bad, but sad".<ref name="Laurance" /> She has written more than a hundred academic papers.<ref name="Laurance" /> |
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 Gwen Adshead delivering a Gresham College lecture in February 2015 | |
| Born | 1960 Christchurch New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Occupation(s) | Psychiatrist, psychotherapist |
Dr Gwen Adshead born 1960 [1] is a forensic psychotherapist,[1] Visiting Professor of Psychiatry at Gresham College, Jochelson visiting professor at Yale School of Law and Psychiatry,[2] and consultant forensic psychiatrist at Ravenswood House.[3]
Adshead qualified in medicine in 1983 and holds two master's degrees; in medical law and ethics, and in mindfulness based cognitive therapy.[3] She was elected a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 1987 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2005.[3] She was previously a consultant at Broadmoor Hospital, where she treated people referred to by the media as "the violent insane", but whom she described as "not mad or bad, but sad".[1] She has written more than a hundred academic papers.[1]
She was the castaway on the BBC Radio programme Desert Island Discs on 1 July 2010,[4] and in 2012 received a Jerwood Award to support the writing of A Short Book About Evil, due for publication in April 2015.
She is the mother of two boys.[5]
Bibliography
- Adshead, Gwen (2015). Short Book About Evil. Jessica Kingsley. ISBN 978-1849050548.
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External links
References
- ^ a b c d Laurance, Jeremy (25 September 2010). "Is there a cure for Britain's most dangerous criminals? - Crime - UK - The Independent". The Independent. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Gwen Adshead". http://www.psychreg.org/. Psychreg. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ a b c "Professor Gwen Adshead". Gresham College. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Desert Island Discs - Castaway : Dr Gwen Adshead". BBC Online. BBC. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
- ^ Urwin, Rosamund (2 July 2012). "There's evil in all of us, says Broadmoor doctor Gwen Adshead - London Life - Life & Style - London Evening Standard". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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