Dr Peeyush Roy

Dr. Peeyush Roy is a highly experienced Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in mental health services. He has worked extensively within both the NHS and the independent sector, providing comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and treatment for a broad spectrum of mental health conditions. Dr. Roy specialises in two key areas: the diagnosis and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and providing expert psychiatric witness reports for legal proceedings. A leading specialist in ADHD, Dr. Roy has extensive experience treating both adolescents and adults, including patients with complex comorbidities such as autism, personality disorders, and addiction. His approach combines clinical excellence with compassionate care, ensuring that each patient receives tailored, evidence-based treatment to manage their symptoms and enhance their quality of life. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Roy is highly sought after as an expert psychiatric witness. With over 12 years of experience in forensic psychiatry, he provides authoritative assessments and expert reports for legal proceedings in both family and criminal courts. His in-depth knowledge of mental health law, coupled with his clinical expertise, makes him a trusted figure in complex legal cases involving mental health issues. Dr. Roy is Section 12(2) approved under the Mental Health Act 1983, is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and is on the specialist register of the General Medical Council.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2008–2014
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

2. 2014–2018
   Residency · Psychiatry

   UAB Barcelona (GB)

3. 2018–2019
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Royal Marsden London, UK

1. 2018-09–2019-08
   Junior consultant

   UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

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Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 14 · i10: 7

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes

   Dr Peeyush Roy, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025

   DOI: 10.2627/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 31

2. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Dr Peeyush Roy, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024

   DOI: 10.6818/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 53

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