Leslie Atkinson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, with a focus on child and adolescent mental health. His work encompasses various aspects of mental health in youth, aiming to improve the understanding and treatment of psychological issues in children and teenagers. He has been actively involved in research and clinical practice, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and comprehensive mental health care. His academic contributions include numerous publications and presentations at various conferences, establishing him as a knowledgeable figure in his field.