Janet R Wozniak MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Chair, Quality and Safety Department of Psychiatry; Director, Child and Adolescent Outpatient Service; and Director, Pediatric Bipolar Disorder Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.

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55 Fruit StMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-5600
Fax+1 617-726-5567

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1990 - 1992
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1990
University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

A Double-Blind Comparison of Concerta and Placebo in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 4
Strattera Treatment in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (ADHD NOS) Start of enrollment: 2003 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Lamotrigine for the Treatment of Mania in Youth Ages 6-17 With Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
Equetro for the Treatment of Mania in Children Ages 6-12 With Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 4
Quetiapine for Mania In Preschool Children 4 to 6 Years of Age With Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 4
Invega (Paliperidone) for the Treatment of Mania in Children and Adolescents Ages 6-17 With Bipolar Disorder Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Adjunctive to Open-Label Aripiprazole for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Effect of Vyvanse on Driving in Young Adults With ADHD Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Inositol and Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Pediatric Mania Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 03
Completed
Phase 4
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Intranasal Oxytocin as an Adjunct to Behavioral Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Natural Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth With Non-verbal Learning Disability (NVLD) and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Start of enrollment: 2019 May 20
Recruiting
Phase 4
A Clinical Trial Via Telepsychiatry of Treatments for the Management of Emotional Dysregulation in Youth Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 18
Recruiting
Phase 4
Roles: Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment.
Janet Wozniak, Hannah O'Connor, Maria Iorini, Adrian Jacques H Ambrose
Paediatric Drugs. 2025-03-01
In Memoriam: Professor Joseph Biederman's Contributions to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Stephen V Faraone, Jeffrey H Newcorn, Janet Wozniak, Gagan Joshi, Barbara Coffey
Journal of Attention Disorders. 2024-03-01
1 citations
Stimulant Treatment and Potential Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Populations With Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Hannah O'Connor, Chloe Hutt Vater, Maura DiSalvo, Stephen V Faraone, Janet Wozniak
Journal of Attention Disorders. 2024-03-01

Press Mentions

The Woz Surprises Biomedical Scientists Working on CoronavirusApril 25th, 2020
Predictive Utility of Autistic Traits in Youth with ADHD: A Controlled 10-Year Longitudinal Follow-up StudyAugust 29th, 2019
Comorbid Bipolar I Disorder and Conduct Disorder May Represent a Distinct Familial SubtypeMarch 19th, 2019
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