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Dr Chris Blackwell

Psychiatrist; The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Dr Blackwell is a general adult Psychiatrist in private practice with a long standing interest in sleep and insomnia and their intimate relationships with all psychiatric illnesses and general psychological development.

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Sleep and depression

The latest evidence on the interplay between these two conditions- outlining a practical approach to their assessment and management.

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Sleep and depression

The latest evidence on the interplay between these two conditions- outlining a practical approach to their assessment and management.

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Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part one

A very clear structured guide for GPs to manage these patients.

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Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part two

A stepped approach to managing the severely depressed patient with sleep disorder and suicidal thoughts.

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