Science MINDS: Stephen Hinshaw, UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco (2023)

Host Andrew Dakopolos talks with Professor Stephen Hinshaw about how his father’s struggle with mental illness inspired Hinshaw’s interest in psychology and his efforts to fight the stigma surrounding mental health. Hinshaw also shares how his career evolved and led to an interest in developmental disabilities, specifically in ADHD in girls and women. He started the Berkeley Girls with ADHD Longitudinal Study, which has been running for more than 25 years. Hinshaw is a distinguished professor of psychology at UC Berkeley and a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at UC San Francisco.

Hinshaw also presented a talk as part of the UC Davis MIND Institute’s Distinguished Lecturer Series, "ADHD in Girls and Women: Developmental Perspectives, Key Impairments and Overcoming Stigma." You can find that here:    • ADHD in Girls and Women: Developmenta...