Matt is an author on papers in the field of neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, and non-pharmacological treatment effects.​ His current specific areas of research are in functional neurological disorder and psychedelics.

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Academic articles

His academic output can be found on his Google Scholar and ResearchGate pages.

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Books

Lead editor of the second edition of Pocket Prescriber Psychiatry.​

Chapter author on functional neurological disorder in Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry 3E.​

Chapter author for 100 Notable Names from General Practice.

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Media

Television and radio
Interview on functional neurological disorder and the COVID-19 vaccine by the CTV Canadian Television Network.
Podcast episode on psychedelics and FND by the Functional Neurological Disorders Society.

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Print interviews
Quoted in Science Magazine about a ketamine anaesthesia study.
Interview in the Guardian about the dangers surrounding psychedelic hype.
Interview in The Atlantic about the regulation of psychedelic compounds.​

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Public events

Presenter at upcoming Courtauld Gallery's Study Day: Henri Michaux, Mescaline and the use of psychedelics in the creative act (2025).

Panellist at the Brocher Foundation event Should We Abandon the Use of Placebos in Psychedelic Research? (2025)

Panellist in discussion with the Kandinsky Theatre Company following production of their play More Life, focussing on the neuroscience of consciousness (2025).

Panellist at the Regan-Udall Foundation for the FDA event Advancing Psychedelic Clinical Study Design (2024)