# \#independent-expert

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## [Independent doctor for MHT reports](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-doctor-for-mht-reports/4633)

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**Author:** [@Karen](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Karen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 November 2025 11:31 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-doctor-for-mht-reports/4633 "2025-11-13T11:31:10Z")

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My usual independent doctor has retired. Can anyone suggest someone good in the London area?

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## [Independent neuropsychiatric report writer needed](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-neuropsychiatric-report-writer-needed/3528)

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**Author:** [@Cheryl](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Cheryl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 April 2025 14:46 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-neuropsychiatric-report-writer-needed/3528 "2025-04-02T14:46:56Z")

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I am struggling to find a neuropsychiatrist to complete an independent report for a client detained in Norwich. Can anyone recommend/suggest anyone?

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## [Independent expert required - ADHD/ASD assessment](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-expert-required-adhd-asd-assessment/2550)

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**Author:** [@Lmcadams13954](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Lmcadams13954)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 July 2024 17:24 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-expert-required-adhd-asd-assessment/2550 "2024-07-05T17:24:05Z")

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Hi. Does anyone have any recommendations for an independent expert to complete a ADHD/ASD assessment of an adult female in Manchester area please?

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## [Independent Social Worker needed](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-social-worker-needed/2501)

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**Author:** [@Sophie\_Holloway](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Sophie_Holloway)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [15 June 2024 15:25 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-social-worker-needed/2501 "2024-06-15T15:25:30Z")

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Hello, Could anyone recommend a forensic social worker based near to Essex to produce a report for the FTT and identify potential accommodation options? Thanks

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## [Independent Liaison Psychiatry Expert Needed ](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-liaison-psychiatry-expert-needed/2475)

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**Author:** [@rachlelliott](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/rachlelliott)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [25 May 2024 06:55 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-liaison-psychiatry-expert-needed/2475 "2024-05-25T06:55:54Z")

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Hi I have a client trying to challenge a diagnosis of somatoform disorder. They have been seen by a variety of physical health professionals who have provided a diagnosis of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and laryngeal hypermob…

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## [Independent Psychiatrist](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist/2417)

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**Author:** [@Porolli](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Porolli)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [7 May 2024 16:20 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist/2417 "2024-05-07T16:20:40Z")

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I am in the Manchester area and I am seeking suggestions for someone who may be able to do an independent medical report for Tribunal purposes. My client has ASD and is also diagnosed with Emotionally Unstable Personali…

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## [Independent expert evidence for Managers Review](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-expert-evidence-for-managers-review/2099)

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**Author:** [@RKM](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/RKM)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 10:47 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-expert-evidence-for-managers-review/2099 "2024-01-02T10:47:54Z")

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I have a client who is unable to have a tribunal, as one had already taken place within the eligibility period. A managers review has been requested but they would like an independent expert to assess them and if approp…

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## [Independent personality disorder consultant](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-personality-disorder-consultant/1775)

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**Author:** [@wendy2](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/wendy2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 August 2023 16:40 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-personality-disorder-consultant/1775 "2023-08-01T16:40:29Z")

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Hi All, can anyone recommend a consultant psychiatrist who specialises in PD who would prepare a report for a MHRT in the Essex area? Many thanks

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## [Independent Psychiatrist - Sexual Offending](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist-sexual-offending/1191)

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**Author:** [@AdamB](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/AdamB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [15 November 2022 08:44 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist-sexual-offending/1191 "2022-11-15T08:44:44Z")

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Hi All, Does anyone recommend a consultant psychiatrist who specialises in producing reports for forensic patients with a history of sexual offending at legal aid rates? Thanks in advance.

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## [Independent Neuropsychiatrist](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-neuropsychiatrist/690)

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**Author:** [@Karen](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/Karen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 April 2022 10:20 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-neuropsychiatrist/690 "2022-04-05T10:20:43Z")

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Does anyone know of an independent neuropsychiatrist who will work for LA rates?

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## [Dementia independent expert](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/dementia-independent-expert/820)

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**Author:** [@H.ali](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/H.ali)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 March 2022 17:59 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/dementia-independent-expert/820 "2022-03-09T17:59:01Z")

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Hi All, Does anyone know of a consultant psychiatrist who specialises in Dementia? A colleague requires an independent expert assessment in preparation for a MHRT. any suggestion would be helpful! Thanks in advance.

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## [Independent psychiatrist needed for report in Essex area](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist-needed-for-report-in-essex-area/626)

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**Author:** [@catherine](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/catherine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 September 2021 16:04 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/independent-psychiatrist-needed-for-report-in-essex-area/626 "2021-09-21T16:04:16Z")

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Hi. I have a client who has fallen between LD and PD/mainstream services for years. Following a tribunal last year recommending transfer from an unsuitable PD ward to a LD placement, she was finally transferred to a spec…
