Richard Gallagher

Richard Gallagher

Richard Gallagher, PhD, is Associate Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and of Psychiatry at New York University (NYU) and Director of Special Projects at the Institute for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity and Behavior Disorders at the Child Study Center at NYU Langone Medical Center.

Dr. Gallagher is a clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist. He has been treating and evaluating children for over 30 years, has played roles in developing training programs for child and adolescent psychologists and psychiatrists, and has numerous presentations and publications on clinical research to his credit.

With Howard B. Abikoff, Dr. Gallagher coauthored a research manual into organisational skills, as well as coauthored the Children's Organizational Skills Scale.