Dinesh Kumar Makhan Lal BhugraCBE is a professor of mental health and diversity at the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London.[1] He is an honorary consultant psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and is former president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.[2][3] He has been president of the World Psychiatric Association[4] and the President Elect of the British Medical Association.[5]
Bhugra became chair of the Mental Health Foundation in 2011,[6] and was awarded his CBE in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to psychiatry following three years as the president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists[7][8] This same year he became the first ever UK-based psychiatrist to be voted president elect of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), he will serve as president beginning in 2014.[4]
He is a well-known commentator on mental health issues. He has contributed to The Guardian,[9][10][11][12]The Daily Telegraph,[13]The Times (UK),[14] the Financial Times,[15]The Observer,[16]The Huffington Post,[17] the BBC News Magazine,[18]The Times of India and The New York Times.[19]
His research interests include topics across social and public health psychiatry: cross-cultural psychiatry, migrant mental health, professionalism in psychiatry, depression, psychosexual medicine, service provision and decision-making.[2][20] He has become an important authority on these issues, having published over 180 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 100 editorials and invited papers, 90 book chapters and authored or edited 30 books.[21]
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^"The struggle for 'cultural competence' | Money | The Guardian". London: Society.guardian.co.uk. 12 April 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
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^Amelia Hill (29 June 2008). "The mental health units that shame the NHS | Society | The Observer". London: Guardian. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
^"Professor Dinesh Bhugra: Tackling the Stigma Related to Mental Illnesses in South Asian Communities". Huffingtonpost.co.uk. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
^Fidgen, Jo (18 March 2013). "BBC News – Richard O'Brien: 'I'm 70% man'". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
^Vyawahare, Malavika (1 May 2013). "A Conversation With: Psychiatrist Dinesh Bhugra, Expert on Deviant Sexual Behavior - NYTimes.com". Delhi (India);Great Britain;India: India.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
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