Mona Freeman is a British-born child psychiatrist of Pakistani heritage. She trained at the Tavistock and stayed on as a consultant until 2016. She was awarded the Laughlin Prize in 2003. She has written extensively for the public about mental health, contributing to books including The Young Mind (2009) and was a previous Series Editor of the Mental Health and Growing Up factsheets produced by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She now works in independent clinical practice.
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