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Dr Darryl Britto

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Specialises in

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
Counselling

Eating disorders
Psychotherapy

Rehabilitation

Offers

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Video and telephone consultations

About me

Graduated in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) with the Bal-Chintoba Prize in Forensic Medicine, from BJ Medical College, Pune, India, Dr. Britto is a Qualified Medical Practitioner, registered with the General Medical Council (GMC), London. He is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK (MRCPsych, 1991). Accorded status of a Specialist in Psychiatry by the GMC, under the European Specialist Medical Qualifications Order, 1995. Approved by the Secretary of State UK under Section(12) of the Mental Health Act, in having special expertise and knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Member of the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP), Member of EMDR Association UK & Ireland, and Board of Trustees Anxiety UK. He is a Responsible Individual (CQC) for healthcare services provided by Britto Healthcare Ltd.

Present appointments: Consultant Psychiatrist, Britto Psychiatry Ltd; Consultant Clinical Advisor to Vitality Health, UK; and Board of Trustees Anxiety UK.

Previously Consultant Psychiatrist: The BMI Huddersfield Hospital, Cygnet Hospital Bierley, West Yorkshire; Force Consultant Psychiatrist, Merseyside Constabulary; St. Luke's Hospital, Huddersfield - South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust and Clinical Tutor appointed by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, for the Halifax Hospitals and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Leeds and Undergraduate Examiner in Psychiatry, for the Leeds University Medical School.

Areas of interest

Assessment and treatment of mental disorders in the adult populuation; Diagnostic formulation; Biological and psychological treatments for anxiety; Depression; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Schizoaffective Disorder; Bipolar Affective Disorder; Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; Work-related stress; Anxiety management; Cognitive behaviour therapy; Trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Specialist interests and expertise in the following physical conditions

Eating disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders

Gynaecological disorders
Musculoskeletal conditions

Psychophysiological disorders

Medical secretaries

Lelia Britto
14 Thornhill Road Edgerton HUDDERSFIELD HD3 3DD
01484 428656
07954 301649
01484 428656
d.britto@ntlworld.com

About me

Personal interests

Treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Borderline personality Disorder and use of psychological treatments such as EMDR, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.

Awards received

Bal-Chintoba Prize - First in Forensic Medicine 1979

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

'Diabetes Mellitus', Cosmos Publications, Pune, 1985.
Etoposide compared with the combination of Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide in the treatment of small-cell lung cancer. Thorax 1989.
A double blind parallel group study to compare the management of moderate/severe Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease with Salbutamol Rotacaps 2mg, 1mg and 400ucg each given 4 times daily. SALHR/AH87/SD: Allen And Hanburys.
Social support: Heredity, Environment and Conditional Associations. Current opinion in Psychiatry, (1992).
Psychosis in Indian Immigrants [L], BJPsychiatry,(1992).
Asian Doctors and the MRCGP Examinations[L], BMJ (1992).
The training of Psychiatrists for the developing world [L], Psychiatric Bulletin (1992).
Overseas doctors - training ethos [L], Psychiatric Bulletin, (1992).
Health, Race and Culture: Case Study. Psychiatry in Practice, (1993).
GP Fundholding & Psychiatric Practice[L], Psychiatric Bulletin (1993).
Training needs of Psychiatrists in non-training posts. Psychiatric Bulletin (1993).
Care Programme Approach in Shropshire District [L], Psychiatric Bulletin (1994).
When the Bough Breaks: The future of Parent and Baby Day Units, Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, (1995).
Liaison Psychiatry in Shropshire - 'A burning need an unmet demand', (1996), Shropshire Health Purchaser and Provider Units.
Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa - Sibling Sex Ratio & Birth Order, A defined catchment area study, International Journal of Eating Disorders (1997).
Second phase interviewer in the National Psychiatric Morbidity Surveys of GB â€“ findings from the household survey, Psychological Medicine (1997).
Social Support Systems and the Development of Postnatal Depressive Symptoms, a prospective cohort study (Psychological Medicine 1998).
Network Alliances in Mental Health Service Provision, Winter Issue, Psychiatry in Practice, 1999.

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MBBS B J Medical College, Pune, India 1983
MRCPsych Royal College of Psychiatrists, London 1991
Certificate of Health Service Management Institute of Health Service Management 1993
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR - Europe 2010

GMC registration

Reference number 3516850

Details of entry to specialist register

GMC Specialist Register, Specialist in Psychiatry , 1995

Affiliations / memberships

1991 Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
1993 Member of the Institute of Health Service Managers
1993 Certificate of Health Service Management
2000 to date - UK Register of Expert Witnesses
2000 to date - The Expert Witness Directory â€“ Sweet & Maxwell Checked
2010 to date - Member of British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
2010 to date - Member of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Association (EMDR)

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(Additional) Languages spoken

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