Eleana is a psychiatry trainee and academic clinical fellow in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Nottingham. She graduated in medicine from Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry and has an iBSc in Experimental Pathology by Queen Mary University of London. She is passionate about mental health, medical ethics and she will always find time for a heated debate. Her interests include emotional and personality difficulties in childhood and neurodevelopmental psychiatry. She also enjoys doing work on early intervention and prevention in mental health, self-harm and eating disorders.
Eleana Frisira summarises a systematic review that presents recent global prevalence data about the rates of depression and anxiety among doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eleana Frisira blogs about a review, which finds that video games can be interventions that help some children with autism, particularly in relation to cognitive training.
Eleana Frisira reviews a recent qualitative study, which asks prison staff for their views about the role of emotions in prisoner suicide and violence.
Eleana Frisira writes her debut blog on a recent 3-year longitudinal study exploring the burden that falls on caregivers of people with various types of dementia.
