Expertise

Types of Cases

  • Clinical Negligence

  • Personal Injury

  • Employment Law

  • Equality and Discrimination

  • Immigration and Asylum

  • Professional Regulation

  • Traumatic Physical and Sexual Abuse

  • False and Recovered Memories of Traumatic Abuse

  • Mental Capacity and Capacity to Litigate

  • Vulnerable Adults

Specialist areas of psychiatry

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Adjustment Disorder

  • Longterm Sickness

  • Somatisation conditions

  • Chronic and Abnormal Pain Disorders

  • Personality Disorders

  • Gender Identity Disorders

  • Sexual Disorders and Sexual Deviance

  • Factitious Disorders

  • Malingering

Dr Stevens does not generally accept instructions in respect of

  • Forensic Psychiatry

  • Mentally Abnormal Offenders

  • Child Mental Health

  • Adolescent Mental Health

  • Psychiatry of Learning Disability

  • Autistic Spectrum Disorders

  • Dementia

  • Acquired Organic Mental Disorder

Areas of psychiatry in which Dr Stevens is pleased to accept instructions

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

  • Schizophrenia

  • Bipolar Affective Illness

  • Eating Disorders

  • Misuse of Alcohol

  • Use of Illicit Psychoactive Drugs