Joel Young, MD

Joel L. Young, MD, is the medical director and founder of the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine. Dr. Young is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with added qualifications in geriatric, forensic, and adolescent psychiatry. He serves as a clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the Wayne State University School of Medicine.

Dr. Young is chief medical officer of the Clinical Trials Group of Southeast Michigan. He has served as the primary investigator for more than seventy clinical trials, authoring over 100 articles. He is the author of When Your Adult Child Breaks Your Heart: Coping with Mental Illness, Substance Abuse, and the Problems That Tear Families Apart, ADHD Grown Up: A Guide to Adolescent and Adult ADHD, and Contemporary Guide to Adult ADHD.