Timothy Wilens, M.D., is an associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Timothy Wilens, M.D.: Harvard Professor of Psychiatry
Recent Posts
ADDitude for Professionals
ADHD in Teens: How Symptoms Manifest as Unique Challenges
ADHD brains develop differently than neurotypical brains. In the adolescent years, this...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
Podcast Episode #321: “Navigating the Life Stages of ADHD: Key Concerns in Diagnosing and Treating Adolescents” with Timothy Wilens, M.D.
Tune in as Timothy E. Wilens, M.D., shares, preventive education, a proper diagnosis of...
Webinars & Podcasts
“Navigating the Life Stages of ADHD: Key Concerns in Diagnosing and Treating Adolescents” [Video Replay & Podcast #321]
Access the video replay, listen to the podcast episode (#321), download the slide...
ADDitude ADHD Experts Podcast
“ADHD and Substance Use Disorders: How to Recognize and Manage Addiction” [podcast episode #242]
Tune in to hear as Timothy Wilens, M.D., explores the link between adults with a lifetime...
Stimulants
Treating a Child with ADHD Medication Diminishes His Future Risk of Substance Abuse
To reduce the risk of substance-use disorders, treatment with stimulant medication should...
Ask the Experts
How to Treat a Teen Self-Medicating ADHD and Anxiety with Marijuana
Teens, particularly those with undiagnosed ADHD and related conditions, are susceptible...
On-Demand Webinars
Free Webinar Replay: ADHD and Substance Use Disorders
In this hour long webinar on-demand, learn about the link between ADHD and substance use...
Stimulants
Does Stimulant Medication Cause Addiction?
An expert addresses the misconception that kids (or adults) with ADHD will become drug...
Managing Treatment
How to Manage Side Effects in Kids
Six common side effects of stimulant medication and the strategies that can help...