Handbook of Forensic Neuropsychology, Second EditionLawrence C. Hartlage PhD, ABPP, ABPN, Arthur MacNeill Horton, Jr. EdD, ABPP, ABPN Springer Publishing Company, 18.2.2010 - 608 sivua " This book brings together excellent contributions spanning the historic basis of neuropsychology in forensic practice, ethical and legal issues, and practical instruction....The editors have done an outstanding job in providing us with a volume that represents state-of-the-art in forensic neuropsychology. This volume also will be useful for graduate students, fellows, and practitioners in clinical neuropsychology. --Igor Grant, MD, This book serves as an updated authoritative contemporary reference work intended for use by forensic neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, pediatricians, attorneys, judges, law students, police officers, special educators, and clinical and school psychologists, among other professionals. This book discusses the foundations of forensic neuropsychology, ethical/legal issues, practice issues and special areas and populations. Key topics discussed include the principles of brain structure and function, history of clinical neuropsychology, neuropsychology of intelligence, normative and scaling issues, and symptom validity testing and neuroimaging. Special areas and populations will include disability and fitness for duty evaluations, aging and dementia, children and adolescents, autism spectrum disorders, substance abuse, and Neurotoxicology. A concluding section focuses on the future of forensic neuropsychology. " |
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Normative Data and Scaling Issues in Neuropsychology | 93 |
Diagnostic Decision Making in Neuropsychology | 113 |
Detecting Malingering in Civil Forensic Evaluations | 137 |
Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury | 181 |
Neuroimaging in Forensic Neuropsychology | 195 |
Neuropsychology in the Courtroom | 315 |
To Release or Not to Release Raw Test Data That Is | 337 |
Trained ThirdParty Presence During Forensic | 369 |
Conflicts of Interest and Other Pitfalls for the Expert | 383 |
Forensic Neuropsychology with Children | 425 |
Departments of Educational | 426 |
Forensic Neurotoxicology | 457 |
Forensic Neuropsychological Assessment in Criminal | 471 |
Behavioral Change Following Traumatic Brain Injury | 215 |
Utilizing Neuropsychological Assessment in Disability | 237 |
Depositions | 261 |
Attorney Perspective | 285 |
Neuropsychological Evaluations in the Context of | 505 |
The Future of Forensic Neuropsychology | 519 |
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