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J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D.: ADHD Expert Author

J. Russell ("Russ") Ramsay, Ph.D., is co-founder and co-director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Adult ADHD Treatment and Research Program and an associate professor of clinical psychology in psychiatry in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Ramsay has authored numerous professional and scientific articles and book chapter. He is the author of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD: An Integrative Psychosocial and Medical Approach, which is in its 2nd edition (with Dr. Anthony Rostain; Routledge, 2015); Nonmedication Treatments for Adult ADHD: Evaluating Impact of Daily Functioning and Well-Being (American Psychological Association [APA], 2010); and the patient guidebook The Adult ADHD Tool Kit: Using CBT to Facilitate Coping Inside and Out (with Dr. Anthony Rostain; Routledge, 2015), which has been or is in the process of being translated into French, Spanish, and Korean. Dr. Ramsay’s forthcoming book, Thinking Through Adult ADHD, is slated for a January 2020 release by APA and his demonstration of CBT for adult ADHD is slated for a May 2019 release as part of the APA Psychotherapy Training Video Series.

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