Psychiatric aspects of chronic physical disease

Samuel B Harvey MRCPsych is a Clinical Research Worker at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, and an Honorary Specialist Registrar in Liaison Psychiatry at the Maudsley Hospital, London, UK. His research interests include the effects of exercise and obesity on mental health, chronic fatigue syndrome, liaison and occupational psychiatry. Competing interests: none declared

Khalida Ismail MRCP MRCPsych MSc PhD is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Liaison Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and Consultant Psychiatrist at King's College Hospital, London, UK. Her research interests include the epidemiology of psychiatric disorders and psychological problems in chronic physical illness and evaluating complex interventions to improve diabetes control. Competing interests: none declared

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