Personality Disorder - A Brief Introduction
By Dr Chess Denman, Consultant Psychiatrist
Posted 27 May 2021
3 Minute Read

Tags:
- Psychiatrist Expert Witness
- Psychological Trauma
- Psychiatric Input
- Mental Health in PI
- Suicide Risk Assessment
Expert Disciplines:
- Psychiatry
About The Author

Dr Chess Denman
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Chess Denman, MBBS FRCPsych, is a Consultant Psychiatrist with extensive medico-legal experience. From 2012 to 2021, she was Medical Director at Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation Trust and will soon begin a new role in Old Age Psychiatry. She has acted in over 800 civil cases and a handful of criminal cases, focusing on medical negligence, personality disorders, PTSD, psychosexual disorders, and occupational health. Dr Denman can provide expert psychiatric reports across all areas of psychiatry.
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