Knowing how to write a clear, effective witness statement is an important skill to learn as a student. The key is to be well prepared, clear and thoughtful, writes Dr Beth Durrell Potter.
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Dr Beth Durrell Potter
Medico-legal adviser
BSc(Hons) MB ChB MRCPsych PGDip(Mental Health Law) Beth qualified from Manchester University in 2002 and completed her psychiatry training in the North West. She obtained a CCT in general adult psychiatry and worked as an inpatient consultant before leaving to join the MDU as a medico-legal adviser. She holds a postgraduate diploma in mental health law.
