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James Rucker

James Rucker MBBS, MRCPsych, PhD

Psychiatry
London, England, United Kingdom

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James Rucker is a Consultant Psychiatrist and a Senior Clinical Lecturer in mood disorders and psychopharmacology at the Centre for Affective Disorders at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London (UK), funded by NIHR. James completed his medical degree at University College London (UK) in 2003 before training in A&E medicine in Cornwall, and then psychiatry at the Maudsley, Bethlem and Springfield Hospitals in South London. He completed his Ph.D. in the molecular biology of mood disorders at King’s College London in 2012. He specializes clinically and academically in mental health problems predominantly associated with mood and is particularly interested in novel drug treatments and drug catalyzed forms of psychotherapy in treatment-resistant forms of depression and anxiety.
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