John J. Ratey, M.D. is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and maintains a private practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
He co-authored the groundbreaking book "Driven to Distraction" in 1994, which helped demystify ADHD. Ratey has also written other influential works, including "Shadow Syndromes," which explores milder forms of clinical disorders.
His research focuses on the relationship between brain function and various psychological and behavioral conditions.
Ratey's work has significantly contributed to the understanding of ADHD and other mental health issues, making complex neurological concepts accessible to a broader audience.
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