Ronald T. Brown, PhD, ABPP, is the Dean of the School of Integrated Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Brown has been the past president of the University of North Texas at Dallas and also is the past president of the Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers and the Society of Pediatric Psychology of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Bown has published over 300 ar ticles and chapters as well as 12 books related to childhood psychopathology and pediatric psychology.