James Davies is Associate Professor of medical anthropology and psychology at the University of Roehampton. He is a practicing psychotherapist (UKCP Reg) and is a co-founder of the Beyond Pills All Party Parliamentary Group. He has been an expert drug advisor for Public Health England, and is the bestselling author of books such as: Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm than Good (Icon Books 2013) and Sedated: how modern capitalism created our mental health crisis (Atlantic Books 2022).