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Dr. Brown was my go-to for understanding ADHD and he will be deeply missed on this Earth. Sincere condolences to his family and all who loved him.
Cynthia Hughes
February 11, 2026 | Work


Hawthorne, California
Jun 25, 1942 – Aug 18, 2025
Dr. Thomas E. BrownJune 25, 1942 - August 18, 2025Dr. Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D. (1942-2025) passed away at home on August 18, 2025, at the age of 83. Born in Minneapolis on June 25, 1942, Tom graduated from Knox College in 1964, earned a Master of Divinity from Yale Divinity School in 1968, and a...
Read MoreDr. Brown was my go-to for understanding ADHD and he will be deeply missed on this Earth. Sincere condolences to his family and all who loved him.
Cynthia Hughes
February 11, 2026 | Work
He was honest with me about what many sufferers learn over time: that if ADHD medication doesn´t work, there´s not much else.
Michael Grunberg
November 06, 2025 | Other
Tom was an amazing man - a truly kind, empathetic person, who strived to make the world a better place. And he did. He will be sorely missed.
Jen Brown
October 14, 2025 | Family
Please accept my sincere condolences. As a special education teacher and someone diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood, I have followed and cited Dr. Brown´s work. His clarity and compassion shaped my classroom and gave me hope. I´m deeply grateful for his legacy.
Robert M Halkitis
October 13, 2025 | Other
I heard today thought the article in the WSJ that Dr. Thomas Brown had passed away over a month ago. I was so sad to hear that. I had found Dr. Brown through doing a lot of research research on ADHD and I made an appointment for my son to meet w him. My son was not able to meet w him so I met w him knowing that I struggled as well w symptoms of ADHD and we met while he was practicing in California. I recall sending the ADHD 28 min primed so many people that felt they or a love one struggled....
Elizabeth Brosnan
October 12, 2025
Dr. Brown has been an immense influence in my life - first, when I was seeking to understand my own ADHD, and then later, when I decided to become a therapist helping others with ADHD. I have loaned his book to more people than I can recall, and the response is unanimous: his perspective is eye-opening, mind-expanding, and for people with / close to others who have ADHD, life-changing. I am so sad to hear Dr. Brown passed before I could meet him and shake his hand. I will try my lifelong best...
Dana Steinham
October 09, 2025 | Other

David Brown
September 29, 2025 | Family

David Brown
September 29, 2025 | Family
thank you for helping me understand who i am. i was honored to be diagnosed by this legend a few years back! i will never forget how supportive and understanding he was. may his great soul rest in peace. i will always keep him in my prayers.
Maryam Koshak
September 23, 2025 | Other