Dr. Lenard Adler

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Biography

Lenard Adler is a Professor of Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health, where he directs the Adult ADHD Program. He specializes in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and children, employing a holistic approach that includes evaluations, diagnoses, medications, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Dr. Adler's research has focused extensively on the assessment and treatment of adult ADHD, contributing to the development of new diagnostic tools and treatment strategies. His work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective treatments, demonstrating that untreated ADHD can significantly impact individuals' lives, including their relationships and career success. Adler's clinical expertise is complemented by an extensive history of leadership within professional societies, including serving as past president of the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD). He has pioneered several initiatives focused on enhancing clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, making significant contributions to the field through research and advocacy.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Psychiatry

1986-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

Serves as the director of the Adult ADHD Program and leads initiatives aimed at enhancing the understanding and treatment of adult ADHD.

Vice Chair, Education

— Present

Department of Psychiatry at NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

Responsible for overseeing educational programs within the department.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.