Thomas E. Brown Ph.D.

About

Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D., is an adjunct clinical associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. He earned his doctorate in clinical psychology at Yale University and served on the Yale faculty for 25 years. He is also director of the Brown Clinic in Manhattan Beach, CA, where he provides evaluation and treatment for children and adults with attention and related disorders, and he is a consulting psychologist for Understood.org, a free online resource for parents of children with learning and attention issues.

Books by Thomas E. Brown Ph.D.

Recent Posts

The Marshmallow Test, “Willpower” and ADHD, Part 2

Many think of motivation as a single power that each person tends to have more or less of.

The Marshmallow Test, “Willpower” and ADHD, Part 1

What made it possible for some preschoolers to wait longer for the bigger reward when others could not wait?

The Truth about ADHD

Over the past 15 years, psychologists and neuroscientists have learned a lot about the brain and ADHD.

The Mysteries of ADD and High IQ

We published a study of 117 high-IQ children and adolescents with ADD. All of these bright students were struggling in school and often also in social relationships due to ADD.