The following is a collection of websites that might serve as starting point to explore different
areas of interest and research related to neuropsychology, medicine and brain disorders.
Medical and Health:
Merck Manual
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery - London
US National Library of Medicine
Neuropsychology and Psychology:
The American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology
The American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
National Academy of Neuropsychology
The International Neuropsychological Society
Society for Clinical Neuropsychology
Board Certification in Psychology
The BBC - The Human Body and Mind
Articles, Research, and Resources in Psychology
Forensic Neuropsychology:
Protecting Raw Data and Psychological Tests
Neuropsychology Legal Brief - Baxter vs. Temple
Disclosure of Neuropsychological Test Data
AACN - The Social Security Administration's Policy on Validity Testing
AACN Position on Neuropsychological Assessment of Effort, Response Bias, and Malingering
Symptom Validity Assessment - Practice Issuses
Presence of Third Party Observers During Neuropsychological Testing
The National Academy of Neuropsychology - Test Security
Independent and Court-Ordered Forensic Neuropsychological Examinations
Pediatric Resources:
Neuroscience for Kids
Dyslexia Basics
Waisman Center
Learning Disabilities Association of America
Patient and Family Resources:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HEADS UP
The Florida Center for Reading Research
Concussions at Play
Chronic Pain and Neuropsychology:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Severe Pain Confounds Neuropsychological Test Performance
Chronic Pain and Neuropsychology
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):
National Institute of Mental Health - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
National Center for PTSD - US Department of Veterans Affairs
PTSD - Perspectives from Cognitive Neuroscience
US National Library of Medicine - PTSD
Neuropsychology of TBI and PTSD
Depression and Memory:
The Effects of Depression and Anxiety on Memory Performance
Stroke:
US National Library of Medicine - Stroke
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - Stroke Information
The Neuropsychological Profile of Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Memory Loss:
Mayo Clinic - Dementia
US National Library of Medicine - Dementia
Merck Manual - Dementia
American Academy of Neurology - Diagnosis of Dementia
American Academy of Neurology - Early Detection of Dementia
Northwestern University - Primary Progressive Aphasia
Evaluation and Management of Driving Risk in Dementia
Management of Dementia
Alzheimer's Association
Neuroscientists and Brain Game Hype
Financial Capacity in Older Adults - APA
Traumatic Brain Injury:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HEADS UP
CDC - Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion
The Clinical Neuropsychologist - Treatment of Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury
Cognitive Neuroscience and Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Brainline - All About Brain Injury and PTSD
Brain Injury Association of America
Concussion:
Mayo Clinic - Concussion
Article on the Management of Concussion in Sports
The Clinical Neuropsychologist - Evaluatating and Managing Sport-related Concussion
US National Library of Medicine - Concussion
FAA Pilot Neurocognitive Evaluations:
Federal Aviation Administration - Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cogscreen-AE Overview
Pilot Age, Flight Simulator Tests and Cogscreen-AE
Pilot Protection Services
Aviation Medicine Advisory Service Article Search
HIMS Program Information
FAA Regulations
Pilot's Bill of Rights
FAA Articles and Case Studies on Alcohol