Became a member of the Royal College of psychiatrists in 1997. He is a consultant forensic psychiatrist. He has a particular interest in neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism. He interviewed the defendant for four hours on the 6th of march 2023, and has had access to the other psychiatric reports and records. Professor blackwood concluded that, while the defendant demonstrated some evidence of difficulty in developing relationships, and a degree of fixation in his interests and attraction to routines, he does not meet the required criteria for an autism disorder. He said that in his 18 months after leaving six from couege 18 months after leaving six from college the defendant struggled to establish settled employment and medium term plans for his life. He played socially isolated, lonely, angry and frustrated. His twin sister left to go to university in autumn 2020, and his grandmother died. Professor blackwood does not think that the observations of the defendants family, the
Then my death is near. Please share this with whoever, and if possible, get it to the news if they are interested. The sending of the message containing the threat to kill the queen is the basis for count three. By the time he sent the video, the defendant must have been in the private part of the grounds of windsor castle. That is to say the area near the royal residence, rather than simply the grounds of windsor park. 0nly rather than simply the grounds of windsor park. Only four minutes later he surrendered himself to the Protection Officer as i have indicated. He was taken into police custody. He was examined by a nurse. He said he had had no Mental Health diagnosis. He did not consider himself to be suicidal. He did not want to kill himself but knew that he would die at the hands of others. He knew that his purpose was to kill the queen and then he would be killed. The nurse recommended that the defendant be detained under section 136 of the Mental Health act 1983, as a person who
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced preparations for a forthcoming initiative aimed at detecting and intervening early in autism spectrum disorders. The announcement, made by Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on 21 January, comes in light of directives from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. The initiative, titled "Detection and Early Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders,"