Eleanor Dawkins

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Dr Eleanor Dawkins is a ST4 Psychiatrist, currently working for SLaM NHS Trust in South London. She is interested in chronic and treatment-resistant psychosis and is passionate about advocating for patients to receive equitable physical healthcare in order to reduce the current mortality gap for severe mental illness. She is interested in psychiatric research and making evidence-based practice more accessible and has spent time working at the IoPPN investigating glutamate in treatment resistant psychosis.

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Anticholinergics are associated with worse cognition: it’s time to take a serious look at our prescribing

A lot of pills in a pile

Eleanor Dawkins explores a new review and meta-analysis suggesting that cognitive impairment is linked with anticholinergic medication in psychosis, providing grounds for more careful monitoring and review of medications.

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