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Sarah Armstrong

Assistant Prof/Medical Doctor

Psychiatry

  • Assistant Prof/Medical Doctor
    Psychiatry

BIO

Assistant Professor Sarah Armstrong is a researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at Western University. Her research explores forensic psychiatry and mental health law, specifically investigating the assessment and treatment of individuals within the justice system. She utilizes evidence-based risk assessment tools to inform clinical decision-making and rehabilitation strategies. Her mission is to improve the integration of mental health services for vulnerable populations in forensic settings. She supervises psychiatric residents and provides expert consultation on complex legal and clinical cases. She holds a Doctor of Medicine and specialized certification in forensic psychiatry from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons.