Richard J. McNally

Richard J. McNally is Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. Most of his over than 330 publications concern anxiety disorders—posttraumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder. He is the author of two books, Panic Disorder: A Critical Analysis, Remembering Trauma, and What Is Mental Illness?, featured in his Rorotoko interview. Richard McNally served on the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-IV PTSD and specific phobia committees, and is an advisor to the DSM-5 Anxiety Disorders Sub-Workgroup. He is on the Institute for Scientific Information’s “Highly Cited” list for psychology and psychiatry, among the top .5% of authors worldwide in citation impact.