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Annie Swanepoel

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Dr Annie Swanepoel is a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist working at the NHS North East London Foundation Trust in England. She is the Newsletter Editor of the Evolutionary Psychiatry Special Interest Group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Annie also holds a PhD in human physiology and does expert witness work through Carter Brown. She grew up in South Africa and is married with two sons.

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