Dr Andrew Parkin (Psychiatrist)
- Name
- Dr Andrew Parkin
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1985
- FRANZCP 2014
- Occupation
- Psychiatrist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Psychiatry
Andrew Parkin is Unit Head and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist on the Adolescent & Family Unit, Redbank House, and holds a Conjoint Senior Lecturer in Child Psychiatry at the University of Western Sydney. He has previously worked in New Zealand and the UK in child and adolescent mental health services, youth drug and alcohol services, conduct disorder services, youth forensic services, services for children in out of home care, and Pacific Island services. He has recently co-authored the NSW CAMHS Competency Framework and is involved in its implementation. His PhD research was on children’s perception of the emotional quality of relations, and his research interests have included routine outcome measurement, deliberate self harm presentations in ED, service development, IT in clinical services, and developing quality postgraduate training.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Westmead Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sydney Paediatrics
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Western Sydney
- Medical Conditions
- Anxiety disorder
- Mood disorder
- Obsessive–compulsive disorder
- Posttraumatic stress disorder
- Autism
- Psychosis
- Populations Treated
- Child
- Adolescent
- Topics
- Youth Mental Health
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Westmead Hospital
- Address
- Adolescent Medicine Cnr Hawkesbury and Darcy Roads
Westmead NSW 2145
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9845 7434
- Sydney Paediatrics
- Address
- 56a Gloucester Road
Hurstville NSW 2220
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9586 1600
- Fax
- 02 9586 1900
