PaulGHammernessMD

Psychiatry • Boston, MA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Executive Vice Chair of Psychiatry

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Office
801 Massachusetts Avenue
Crosstown Center, Room 479
Boston, MA 02118
Phone+1 617-414-1941

Fax+1 617-638-5925
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2001 - 2003
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2002
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Family Risk Analysis of Substance Use in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Youth Treated With Concerta Start of enrollment: 2005 May 01
Completed
Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Children and Adolescents With ADHD Before and After Treatment With OROS Methylphenidate Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 4
Comparison of Self and Clinician Administered Rating Scales in Patients With ADHD Start of enrollment: 2007 Jul 01
Completed
Cardiovascular Study of Lisdexamfetamine in Healthy and Hypertensive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adults Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effectiveness of collaborative tele-mental health care for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in United Arab Emirates.
Ammar Albanna, Karina Soubra, Deena Alhashmi, Zainab Alloub, Fatma AlOlama, Paul Hammerness, Jeyaseelan Lakshmanan, Lily Hechtman, Hesham Hamoda> ;Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal = La Revue De Sante De La Mediterranee Orientale = Al-Majallah Al-Sihhiyah Li-Sharq Al-Mutawassit. 2023 Sep 9
Cardiovascular Considerations for Stimulant Class Medications.
Paul Hammerness, Amy Berger, Michael C Angelini, Timothy E Wilens> ;Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2022 Jul 1
7 citations
Clinically Meaningful Improvements in Early Morning and Late Afternoon/Evening Functional Impairment in Children with ADHD Treated with Delayed-Release and Extended-Re...
Timothy E. Wilens, Stephen V. Faraone, Paul Hammerness, Steven R. Pliszka, Cassandra L. Uchida, Norberto J. DeSousa, Floyd R. Sallee, Bev Incledon, Jeffrey H. Newcorn> ;Journal of Attention Disorders. 2021 Jun 4
Assessment and Treatment of a Young Adult with Congenital Heart Disease and ADHD.
Paul Hammerness, Adam R. Cassidy, Heather E. Potts, Alanna Richardson, Jason M. Fogler, Kevin P. Daly, Marilyn Augustyn> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2021 May 1
1 citations
New stimulant formulations for pediatric attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a case-based approach for the primary care provider.
Paige I Partain, Jacob White, Paul Hammerness> ;Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2019 Feb 1
A Case of Emotional Trauma in the Setting of Neurodevelopmental Disability.
Aaron J. Hauptman, Diler Acar, Paul Hammerness, Jason M. Fogler, Diane Stafford> ;Harvard Review of Psychiatry. 2018 Nov 1
11 citations
Diagnostic utility of brain activity flow patterns analysis in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Joseph Biederman, Paul Hammerness, Boaz Sadeh, Z Peremen, A Amit, H. Or-ly, Yaki Stern, Amit Reches, Amir B. Geva, Stephen V. Faraone> ;Psychological Medicine. 2017 Jan 9
19 citations
Do Stimulants Reduce the Risk for Alcohol and Substance Use in Youth With ADHD? A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective, 24-Month Open-Label Study of Osmotic-Release Met...
Paul Hammerness, Carter R. Petty, Stephen V. Faraone, Joseph Biederman> ;Journal of Attention Disorders. 2017 Jan 1
54 citations
A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy for ADHD in medication-treated adolescents.
Susan Sprich, Steven A. Safren, Daniel M. Finkelstein, Jocelyn E. Remmert, Paul Hammerness> ;Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, and Allied Disciplines. 2016 Nov 1
153 citations
Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adolescents: A Systematic Review
Eugenia Chan, Jason M. Fogler, Paul Hammerness> ;JAMA. 2016 May 10
16 citations
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatment: what are the long-term cardiovascular risks?
Paul Hammerness, Chris Karampahtsis, Ronke Babalola, Mark E. Alexander> ;Expert Opinion on Drug Safety. 2015 Mar 17
12 citations
Reliability and Validity of the Before-School Functioning Scale in Children With ADHD.
Stephen V. Faraone, Paul Hammerness, Timothy E. Wilens> ;Journal of Attention Disorders. 2018 Sep 1
Corrected QT interval changes with atypical antipsychotics.
Kaizad Munshi, Mark E. Alexander, Paul Hammerness> ;Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2015 Jan 1
7 citations
Assessment of cognitive domains during treatment with OROS methylphenidate in adolescents with ADHD.
Paul Hammerness, Ronna Fried, Carter R. Petty, Benjamin Meller, Joseph Biederman> ;Child Neuropsychology. 2014 Apr 28
43 citations
An evidence-based systematic review of elderberry and elderflower (Sambucus nigra) by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration.
Catherine Ulbricht, Ethan Basch, Lisa Cheung, Harley Goldberg, Paul Hammerness, Richard Isaac, Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa, Aviva Romm, Idalia Rychlik, Minney Varghese, W...> ;Journal of Dietary Supplements. 2014 Feb 21
35 citations
Do stimulants improve functioning in adults with ADHD? A review of the literature.
Craig B. H. Surman, Paul Hammerness, Katie Pion, Stephen V. Faraone> ;European Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Jun 1
28 citations
A Pilot Open Label Prospective Study of Memantine Monotherapy in Adults With ADHD
Craig B. H. Surman, Paul Hammerness, Carter R. Petty, Thomas J. Spencer, Robert Doyle, Siena Napolean, Nicole Chu, Dayna Yorks, Joseph Biederman> ;The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. 2013 May 8
13 citations
A cardiopulmonary study of lisdexamfetamine in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Paul Hammerness, Randall M. Zusman, David M. Systrom, Craig B. H. Surman, Aaron L. Baggish, Mary Schillinger, Rachel Shelley-Abrahamson, Timothy E. Wilens> ;The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. 2013 May 8
3 citations
Examining the Nature of the Association Between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Nicotine Dependence: A Familial Risk Analysis
Joseph Biederman, Carter R. Petty, Paul Hammerness, K. Yvonne Woodworth, Stephen V. Faraone> ;Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. Revue Canadienne De Psychiatrie. 2013 Mar 1
25 citations
Do Stimulants Reduce the Risk for Cigarette Smoking in Youth with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? A Prospective, Long-Term, Open-Label Study of Extended-Rele...
Paul Hammerness, Gagan Joshi, Robert Doyle, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Daniel A. Geller, Thomas J. Spencer, Carter R. Petty, Stephen V. Faraone, Joseph Biederman> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2013 Jan 1
7 citations
A controlled study of a simulated workplace laboratory for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Ronna Fried, Craig B. H. Surman, Paul Hammerness, Carter R. Petty, Stephen V. Faraone, Laran L. Hyder, Diana Westerberg, Jacqueline Small, Lyndsey Corkum, Kim Claudat,...> ;Psychiatry Research. 2012 Dec 30
16 citations
The Effects of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate on Driving Behaviors in Young Adults With ADHD Assessed With the Manchester Driving Behavior Questionnaire
Joseph Biederman, Ronna Fried, Paul Hammerness, Craig B. H. Surman, Bruce Mehler, Carter R. Petty, Stephen V. Faraone, Carolyn A. Miller, Michelle Bourgeois, Benjamin ...> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2012 Dec 1
3 citations
An Evidence-Based Systematic Review of Vitamin A by the Natural Standard Research Collaboration
Catherine Ulbricht, Ethan Basch, Wendy Chao, Julie Conquer, Dawn Costa, Samantha Culwell, Kelly Flanagan, Jackie Guilford, Paul Hammerness, Sadaf Hashmi, Richard Isaac...> ;Journal of Dietary Supplements. 2012 Nov 19
18 citations
Cigarette smoking as a risk factor for other substance misuse: 10-year study of individuals with and without attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Joseph Biederman, Carter R. Petty, Paul Hammerness, Holly Batchelder, Stephen V. Faraone> ;The British Journal of Psychiatry. 2012 Jul 25
61 citations
Preliminary Examination of the Reliability and Concurrent Validity of the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Self-Report Scale v1.1 Symptom Checklist to Rate Sym...
Lenard A. Adler, David M. Shaw, Thomas J. Spencer, Jeffrey H. Newcorn, Paul Hammerness, David J. Sitt, Christina Minerly, Jennifer V. Davidow, Stephen V. Faraone> ;Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2012 Jun 14
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