Mark A. Stein, PhD, ABPP, received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) at their International Conference on ADHD. Dr. Stein is a clinical psychologist and professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and adjunct professor of Pediatrics at UW and director of the Program to Enhance Attention, Regulation, and Learning (PEARL Clinic) at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Previously, he developed the Hyperactivity, Attention, and Learning Problems (HALP) clinics in Washington, DC, Fairfax, and Chicago, and has helped train hundreds of psychologists and physicians in multidisciplinary assessment and treatment.
He is a Fellow of The American Psychological Association and President of the American Professional Group for ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD). Dr. Stein has written over 120 peer-reviewed articles, including numerous clinical trials of children, adolescents, and parents with ADHD, sleep, and pharmacogenetics. He is currently Associate Editor of Journal of Attention Disorders and Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology.