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Professor Sam Chamberlain is a psychiatrist at the University of Southampton, with expertise in impulsive/compulsive disorders and university student mental health. He serves as Service Director of the Southern Gambling Treatment Clinic and Head of Academic Psychiatry (2024-).
- PhD in Psychiatry (Wellcome Trust Funded)
- MB/PhD Programme graduate (University of Cambridge)
- Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Leadership roles in Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) Wessex Mental Health Research Hub
Research focuses on translational methodologies for understanding and treating:
- Gambling disorder
- Trichotillomania (hair pulling)
- Skin picking/excoriation disorder
- Compulsive sexual behavior
- ADHD
Recent publications explore neurocognitive predictors of addictive behaviors, treatment optimization for gambling disorder, and digital mental health interventions. Current projects include digital innovations for gambling disorder, problematic internet use research, and longitudinal student mental health studies.
Supervision includes PhD candidate Christopher Lawrence in Clinical Neurosciences.
