Andrew Molodynski, Consultant Psychiatrist, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, UK,Jorun Rugkasa, Senior Researcher, Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway,Tom Burns, Professor Emeritus of Social Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, UK
Andrew Molodynski is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Oxford University, UK. He has worked in community psychiatry for fifteen years and been actively involved in research in the field for ten. His recent research has primarily focused on coercion in community mental health care but he has also published on social and occupational functioning in people with severe mental illness and on different forms of service provision. He has co- authored book chapters on assertive outreach and published a number of articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is the chair of the World Association of Social Psychiatry international working group on coercion and coordinates their website which aims to provide education and links for interested parties.
Jorun Rugkasa is a Senior Researcher at the Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Norway. She is a Social Anthropologist and Sociologist with over 15 years' experience of health and health services research and is an author of more than 50 scientific papers and reports. Her current research interests include treatment pressure, formal and informal coercion in community mental health services, personal experiences of coercion and the experiences of carers of people with mental health problems from ethnic minorities. In her role as Senior Researcher at the Department of Psychiatry in Oxford she teaches socio-cultural factors in the aetiology of mental illness, culturally inclusive service responses and migration and mental health to medical students and psychiatrists.
Tom Burns is Professor Emeritus of Social Psychiatry at Oxford University. He worked as a psychiatrist in Scotland, Sweden, and London before moving to Oxford. His research is focused on interpersonal relationships in psychiatry and forms of care for patients with severe illnesses such as psychoses. He has authored over 200 scientific papers and chapters and is the author or co-author of five books. He was awarded a CBE for services to mental health in 2006.
Atalay Alem, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mariam Ali, Imperial College London, UK
Beth Angell, School of Social Work, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, USA
Raveesh B N, Dharwad Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (DIMHANS), Dharwad, India
Tom Burns, University of Oxford, Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, UK; Kellogg College, University of Oxford, UK
Krysia Canvin, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Hui Ching Wu, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Frank Chou, Taiwanese Society of Psychiatry, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Health Care, Meiho University, Taiwan; Superintendent Office, Kaohsiung Municipal Kai-Syuan Psychiatric Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
John Dawson, Faculty of Law, University of Otago, New Zealand
Angelo Fioritti, Azienda USL Bologna, Italy
Tania Gergel, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK; Department of Classics, King's College London, UK
Steve Kisely, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland, Australia; Departments of Psychiatry, Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada; Population and Social Health Research Programme, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
Catherine Manning, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Thomas Marcacci, Department of Mental Health, Azienda USL Bologna, Italy
Andrew Molodynski, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, UK; Oxford University, UK
Stephane Morandi, Service of Community Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland
Anthony J. O'Brien, School of Nursing, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, New Zealand; Auckland District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand
Richard O'Reilly, Department of Psychiatry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Ontario, Canada; Parkwood Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care, London, Ontario, Canada
Soumitra Pathare, Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy, Indian Law Society, Pune, India; Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, India
David Pilgrim, King's College London, UK
Genevra Richardson, Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London, UK
Diana Rose, Health Services and Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK
Jorun Rugkåsa, Health Services Research Unit, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; Social Psychiatry Group, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, UK
Swaran P. Singh, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, UK; Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust, UK
Stefan Sjöström, Department of Social Work, Umeå University, Sweden
George Szmukler, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK
Ksenija Yeeles, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, UK