A/Prof Michael Baigent is a clinical academic psychiatrist and addiction specialist in the Department of Psychiatry at Flinders University. He is the Clinical Director of the Centre for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Flinders Medical Centre and has seen a number of medical students and doctors who have had mental health problems. He is also a specialist with the Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia. He was the past Chair of the Section on Addiction Psychiatry, RANZCP. In 2006, he was invited to be the Clinical Advisor to beyondblue, the National Depression Initiative and in more recent years has served as one of the Board of Directors.