Traolach Sean Brugha#
Membership Number: | 6146 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Elected: | 2022 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/health-sciences/research/mapp/staff/prof-terry-brugha |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-9786-9591 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2000 Professor of Psychiatry, University of Leicester, UK
- 1987 Consultant Psychiatrist, Leicestershire Health Authority, and Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, UK
- 1987 - 2000 Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Leicester
- 1982 - 1987 Member of the Clinical Scientific Staff: MRC, Social Psychiatry Research Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, KCH, London
- 1980 - 1982 SHO - Registrar in Psychiatry, Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospital, London
- 1995 - 1997 Senior Medical Officer (seconded), Dept. of Health and NHS Executive, London and Leeds
- 1985 - 1987 Consultant forensic psychiatrist, SE Thames RHA, Regional Medium Secure Unit
- 1984 - 1987 Lecturer in Psychiatry (Honorary): Institute of Psychiatry, University of London
- 1982 - 1987 Senior Registrar in Psychiatry (Honorary), Bethlem Royal Hospital and Maudsley Hospital, London
Fields of Scholarship
- Epidemiology
- Stressful events
- Depression
- Autism
- Psychiatry
- Medicine
- Prevention research
- Social support
Honours and Awards
- Senior Fellowship Higher Education Academy, UK
- Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Gold NHS Clinical Excellence Award
- Elected, Secretary General, International Federation for Psychiatric Epidemiology
- Chief Investigator Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey Clinical Assessment Phase (phase two)
- Chairman, World Health Organisation Advisory Committee for Schedules for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry. Adaptation of SCAN to DSM-5, ICD-11, Autism, ADHD, Pathological gambling, Eating disorders