Russell A. Barkley Phd

About the Author

Dr. Russell A. Barkley, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and internationally recognized authority on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. With over four decades of research, clinical practice, and teaching experience, he has authored or co-authored more than 20 books and over 250 scientific papers on ADHD, executive functioning, and related behavioral disorders. A former professor of psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and research professor at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Dr. Barkley has received numerous awards for his contributions to psychology and education. His work bridges the gap between cutting-edge science and practical guidance, empowering families, educators, and professionals to better understand and manage ADHD. In 'When an Adult You Love Has ADHD: Professional Advice for Parents, Partners, and Siblings (APA LifeTools Series),' he offers compassionate, evidence-based strategies for supporting loved ones navigating the challenges of adult ADHD.