There will be a small reception afterwards to which everyone is welcome
Academic advisors
- Academic Supervisor: Peter C. Gøtzsche, Professor, Dr Med., Director of the Nordic Cochrane Centre, Rigshospitalet, Denmark.
- Co-supervisor: David Healy, Professor of Psychiatry, North Wales Department of Psychological Medicine, Hergest Unit, Bangor, LL57 2PW, Wales (UK).
- External Assessor: Jørn Wetterslev, Chief Physician, MD, PhD, Copenhagen Trial Unit, Centre for Clinical Intervention Research, Dept. 7812, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Assessment Committee:
Chair
Professor John Brodersen, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Dr Matteo Bruschettini, Lund University and Cochrane Sweden, Sweden
Dr Gustav Nilsonne, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Summary
This PhD thesis explores the benefit of using clinical study reports compared to published journal articles to assess the risk of suicidality, violent behaviour and other relevant harms of SSRIs and SNRIs and are their impact on the quality of life of people on these medications.