EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Tennessee, USA (1970)
• A.B., Department of Psychology, Davidson College, USA (1967)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Taxonomy of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders
• Developmental and Genetic Epidemiology of Youth Mental Disorders
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Conduct Disorder and Juvenile Delinquency

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Lahey, B. B., Flagg, E. W., Bird, H. R., Schwab-Stone, M., Canino, G., Dulcan, M. K., Leaf, P. J., Davies, M., Brogan, D., Bourdon, K., Horwitz, S. M., Rubio-Stipec, M., Freeman, D. H., Lichtman, J., Shaffer, D., Goodman, S. H., Narrow, W. E., Weissman, M. M., Kandel, D. B., Jensen, P. S., Richters, J. E., & Regier, D. A. (1996). The NIMH Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (MECA) Study: Background and methodology. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 35, 855-864.
• Lahey, B. B., Miller, T.L., Gordon, R. A., & Riley, A. (1999). Developmental epidemiology of the disruptive behavior disorders. In H. Quay & A. Hogan (Eds.), Handbook of the disruptive behavior disorders. New York: Plenum.
• Lahey, B. B., Loeber, R., Burke, J. D., Rathouz, P. & McBurnett, K. (2002). Waxing and waning in concert: Dynamic comorbidity of conduct disorder with other disruptive and emotional problems over seven years among clinic-referred boys. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 111, 556-567.
• Lahey, B. B., & Waldman, I. D. (2003). A developmental propensity model of the origins of conduct problems during childhood and adolescence. In B. B. Lahey, T. E. Moffitt, & A. Caspi (Eds.), Causes of conduct disorder and serious delinquency. New York: Guilford Press.
• Gordon, R. A., Lahey, B. B., Kawai, E., Loeber, R., Stouthamer Loeber, M., & Farrington, D. P. (2004). Antisocial behavior and youth gang membership: Selection and socialization. Criminology, 42, 55-87.
• Lahey, B. B., Pelham, W. E., Loney, J., Kipp, H., Ehrhardt, A., Lee, S. S., Willcutt, E. G., Hartung, C. M., Chronis, A., & Massetti, G. (2004). Three-year predictive validity of DSM-IV attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children diagnosed at 4-6 years of age. American Journal of Psychiatry, 161, 2014-2020.
• Lahey, B. B., Applegate, B., Waldman, I. D., Loft, J. D., Hankin, B. L., Rick, J. (2004). The structure of child and adolescent psychopathology: Generating new hypotheses. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 113, 358-385.
• Lahey, B. B., Loeber, R., Burke, J. D., & Applegate, B. (2005). Predicting future antisocial personality disorder in males from a clinical assessment in childhood. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 73, 389-399.
• Lahey, B. B., Pelham, W. E., Loney, J., Lee, S. S., & Willcutt, E. (2005). Instability of the DSM-IV subtypes of ADHD from preschool through elementary school. Archives of General Psychiatry, 62, 896-902.
• Burke, J. D., Loeber, R., & Lahey, B. B. (2005). Developmental transitions among affective and behavioural disorders in adolescent boys. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 46, 1200-1210.
• Lahey B. B., Pelham, W. E., Chronis, A., Massetti, G., Kipp, H., Ehrhardt, A., & Lee, S. S. (2006). Predictive validity of ICD-10 hyperkinetic disorder relative to DSM-IV attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among younger children. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 47, 472-479.