World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
44
Citations
7305
World Ranking
7007
National Ranking
3790

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1979 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ronna Fried is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, predominantly focusing on Medicine, Psychology, and Neuroscience. Within these broad fields, their work emphasizes Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Clinical Psychology.

The main topics addressed in Fried's research include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Children's Physical and Motor Development, Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.

Fried has contributed to various peer-reviewed publications with some of their recent papers listed as follows:

  • "A literature review and meta-analysis on the effects of ADHD medications on functional outcomes", 2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • "Further evidence of low adherence to stimulant treatment in adult ADHD: an electronic medical record study examining timely renewal of a stimulant prescription", 2020, Psychopharmacology
  • "Toward operationalizing deficient emotional self-regulation in newly referred adults with ADHD: A receiver operator characteristic curve analysis", 2020, European Psychiatry
  • "An innovative SMS intervention to improve adherence to stimulants in children with ADHD: Preliminary findings", 2020, Journal of Psychopharmacology
  • "A novel digital health intervention to improve patient engagement to stimulants in adult ADHD in the primary care setting: Preliminary findings from an open label study", 2020, Psychiatry Research

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Fried include:

  • Joseph Biederman
  • Maura DiSalvo
  • K. Yvonne Woodworth
  • Stephen V. Faraone
  • Itai Biederman

Publishing frequently in specialized journals, Fried's work appears notably in:

  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Psychopharmacology
  • European Psychiatry
  • Journal of Psychopharmacology

The professional recognitions awarded to Fried include being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1979.

Best Publications

  • The Heavy Burden of Psychiatric Comorbidity in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Large Comparative Study of a Psychiatrically Referred Population

    Gagan Joshi;Carter Petty;Janet Wozniak;Aude Henin

  • Psychiatric comorbidity and functioning in a clinically referred population of adults with autism spectrum disorders: a comparative study.

    Gagan Joshi;Janet Wozniak;Carter Petty;Carter Petty;Mary Kate Martelon

  • Does ADHD Predict Substance-Use Disorders? A 10-Year Follow-up Study of Young Adults with ADHD.

    Timothy E. Wilens;MaryKate Martelon;Gagan Joshi;Clancey Bateman

  • Impact of psychometrically defined deficits of executive functioning in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Joseph Biederman;Carter Petty;Ronna Fried;Jessie Fontanella

  • Adult Psychiatric Outcomes of Girls With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 11-Year Follow-Up in a Longitudinal Case-Control Study

    Joseph Biederman;Carter R. Petty;Michael C. Monuteaux;Ronna Fried

  • Stability of executive function deficits into young adult years : a prospective longitudinal follow-up study of grown up males with ADHD

    J. Biederman;C. R. Petty;R. Fried;A. E. Doyle

  • Educational and occupational underattainment in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A controlled study.

    Joseph Biederman;Carter R. Petty;Ronna Fried;Roselinde Kaiser

  • Is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder a valid diagnosis in the presence of high IQ? Results from the MGH Longitudinal Family Studies of ADHD.

    Kevin M. Antshel;Stephen V. Faraone;Kimberly Stallone;Andrea Nave

  • A literature review and meta-analysis on the effects of ADHD medications on functional outcomes.

    Heidi Boland;Maura DiSalvo;Ronna Fried;K. Yvonne Woodworth

  • Neuropsychological functioning in youth with bipolar disorder.

    Alysa E. Doyle;Timothy E. Wilens;Anne Kwon;Larry J. Seidman;Larry J. Seidman

  • Discordance between Psychometric Testing and Questionnaire-Based Definitions of Executive Function Deficits in Individuals with ADHD.

    Joseph Biederman;Carter R. Petty;Ronna Fried;Sarah Black

  • Symptom Profile of ADHD in Youth With High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comparative Study in Psychiatrically Referred Populations.

    Gagan Joshi;Stephen V. Faraone;Janet Wozniak;Laura Tarko

  • Behavior differences in drivers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the driving behavior questionnaire.

    Bryan Reimer;Lisa A. D’Ambrosio;Jennifer Gilbert;Joseph F. Coughlin

  • Are cognitive deficits in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder related to the course of the disorder? A prospective controlled follow-up study of grown up boys with persistent and remitting course

    Joseph Biederman;Carter R. Petty;Sarah W. Ball;Ronna Fried

  • Autistic Traits in Children With and Without ADHD

    Amelia Kotte;Gagan Joshi;Ronna Fried;Mai Uchida

  • The impact of distractions on young adult drivers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

    Bryan Reimer;Bruce Mehler;Lisa A. D’Ambrosio;Ronna Fried

  • Neuropsychological function in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

    Larry J. Seidman;Alysa Doyle;Ronna Fried;Eve Valera

  • Executive functioning in high-IQ adults with ADHD.

    K. M. Antshel;S. V. Faraone;K. Maglione;A. E. Doyle

  • Brief report: examining driving behavior in young adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders: a pilot study using a driving simulation paradigm.

    Bryan Reimer;Ronna Fried;Bruce Mehler;Gagan Joshi

  • Characterizing impaired driving in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A controlled study.

    Ronna Fried;Carter R. Petty;Craig B. Surman;Bryan Reimer

Frequent Co-Authors

Janet Wozniak
Janet Wozniak Harvard University
Aude Henin
Aude Henin Harvard University
Michelle S. Bourgeois
Michelle S. Bourgeois University of South Florida
Dina R. Hirshfeld-Becker
Dina R. Hirshfeld-Becker Harvard University
Kevin M. Antshel
Kevin M. Antshel Syracuse University
Lee Baer
Lee Baer Harvard University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you're passionate about Psychology but are also considering similar or complementary paths, Social Work is a compelling option. Many students choose to pursue an online Social Work degree alongside, or as an alternative to, Psychology. These programs can open doors to careers in counseling, community outreach, and mental health advocacy.

Cost is an important factor for many students. Thankfully, there are resources showcasing affordable program options across the country. For students in the South, the cheapest social work degrees in Arkansas and most affordable social work degree programs in Atlanta offer excellent starting points. Those interested in studying in the Southwest might explore the most affordable social work degree programs in Arizona. If you are based in the Northeast, you can find cost-effective options through the most affordable social work degree programs in Boston.

Exploring these pathways can help align your education with evolving career opportunities in mental health, child welfare, and more—all while keeping your degree affordable.

Best Scientists Citing Ronna Fried

Trending Scientists