Edward (Ned) Hallowell, M.D., is a child and adult psychiatrist, an N.Y. Times bestselling author, a world-renowned speaker, and a leading authority in the field of ADHD. He is a Harvard College and Tulane Medical School graduate and founded The Hallowell Centers in Boston Metro West, New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle. He was a Harvard Medical School faculty member for 21 years and now devotes his full professional attention to his clinical practice, lectures, and the writing of books. He has authored 20 books on various psychological topics, including attention deficit disorder, the power of human connection, the childhood roots of Happiness, how to help people SHINE, forgiveness, worry management, and excessive busyness.