Dr. Lisa Brownell BSc (Hons) MBChB MRCPsych PGCert MedEd FHEA
Consultant Psychiatrist
| Nationality | British |
| General Medical Council | Full Registration number 4102267 |
| Specialist Register (General Adult Psychiatry) | |
| Section 12(2) Mental Health Act | Approval granted 1998 |
| Medical Education | 2001- University of Dundee (Masters in Medical Education) |
| 1988 – 1994 University of Birmingham | |
| Qualifications | 1991 BSc (Hons) Pharmacology |
| 1994 MBChB | |
1998 MRCPsych |
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| Prizes and Awards | 1991 Arthur Thompson Scholarship |
| 1993 Arthritis and Rheumatology Council Prize | |
| 1994 MBChB with Distinction in Psychiatry | |
| Honours in Pharmacology | |
| Honours in Obstetrics & Gynaecology | |
| Honours in Paediatrics | |
| Honours in Public Health | |
| 2004 -2007 Clinical Excellence Awards | |
| Current Appointments | Consultant Psychiatrist at local NHS Mental Health Trust |
| Honorary Senior Lecturer in Neuroscience / Psychiatry, University of Birmingham | |
| Chair, Pharmacological Therapies Committee at local Mental Health NHS Trust | |
| Research Publications | Brockington I & Brownell L. (1997) Steroid induced pre-partum psychosis British Journal of Psychiatry 170:90 |
| Naik PC & Brownell LW (1999) Treatment of psychiatric aspects of alcohol misuse. Hospital Medicine 60: 173-177 | |
| Naik PC, Lawton J & Brownell LW. (2000) Comparing general practitioners and specialist alcohol services in the management of alcohol withdrawal. Psychiatric Bulletin 24:214-216 | |
| Brownell LW & Naik PC (2000) Assessment in police custody of individuals under the influence of alcohol with co-morbid psychiatric disorders. Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 7: 39-44 | |
| Naik PC & Brownell LW (2000) Management in police custody of individuals under the influence of alcohol with co-morbid psychiatric disorders. Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 7:139-143 | |
| Naik PC & Brownell LW. (2001) Remember patients’ views. Psychiatric Bulletin 25:117 | |
| Naik PC & Brownell LW (2001) Management in police custody of individuals under the influence of alcohol with co-morbid psychiatric disorders (letter). Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine 8:37-38 | |
| Brownell LW & Naik PC. (2001) Does method of distribution improve GPs’ response rate in questionnaire studies? Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 55(9):687 | |
| Brownell LW, Walker PJ & Jumaian AA. (2001) Psychosis in Sotos Syndrome. Journal of the Royal Medical Services 8(2):48-49 | |
| Brownell LW & Naik PC. (2003) Services for opiate misuse: can primary care meet government expectations? Psychiatric Bulletin. 27: 328-330 | |
| Lecturing and Public Engagements | Lectures for and supervision of undergraduate medical students at University of Birmingham |
| Regular lectures and seminars for Pharmacy students at Aston University | |
| Training of Junior Psychiatrists, General Practitioners and Hospital Physicians | |
| Speaker to British Pharmaceutical Society | |
| Speaker to Royal College of Psychiatrists Annual Meeting | |
| Speaker to joint Royal College of Psychiatrists and British Psychological Society Meeting | |
| Regularly invited speaker to various national educational meetings in best practice in Psychiatry | |
| Areas of Expertise | Depression |
| Anxiety | |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder | |
| Alcohol and drug misuse | |
| Obsessive compulsive disorder | |
| Bipolar affective disorder (manic depression) | |
| Schizophrenia | |
| Personality disorders | |
| Eating disorders | |
| Child protection | |
| Medico-Legal Experience | Reports prepared for defendant and claimant organisations, also on an agreed and joint basis |
| Civil and Criminal cases undertaken | |
| Experience of cases involving Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, employment tribunals and the Disability Discrimination Act | |
| Experience of cases involving child care proceedings | |
| Experience of attending Court as an expert witness | |
| Over 8 years of experience, producing on average 75 reports per year |