List of AACN Workshops

Summary list of AACN Workshops (2003-2008)

2003

#1: ABCN exam preparation
Linas A. Bieliauskas & Diane Howieson

#2: Business aspects of private practice
Edward A. Peck III

#3: Scientific approaches to the diagnosis and management of sports concussion
Michael McCrea & William Barr

#4: Adult learning disorders and Attention Deficit Disorder
Robb Mapou

#5: Landmark legal cases and neuropsychology
Manfred F. Greiffenstein

#6: A primer in forensic neuropsychological assessment of children
H. Gerry Taylor

#7: Neuropsychological evaluation of the child: Lessons from clinical practice cases
Ida Sue Baron

#8: Clinical applications of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS)
Chris Randolph

#9: Current practices in forensic neuropsychology: Emphasizing consensus among controversies
Jerry Sweet

2004

#1: ABCN exam preparation
Linas A. Bieliauskas & Diane Howieson

#2: Consilience and pediatric traumatic brain injury: from genes to culture
Keith Owen Yeates

#3: Life on the dark side: A surprisingly bright view from inside the pharmaceutical industry
David J Williamson & Jim Andrikopolous

#4: Bridging the gap from assessment to application: Efficient, effective communication with parents and schools
Lynn Bennett-Blackburn

#5: The syndrome of nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD): A critical analysis
Douglas Ris

#6: Pediatric brain injury rehabilitation: Theoretical foundations, current status, and future directions
Robert W. Butler

#7: Common pitfalls in statistical analysis
Scott R. Millis

#8: Brain and behavioral changes in the preclinical and early clinical periods of Alzheimer's disease
Mark W. Bondi

#9: New approaches with old friends: Practicing beyond the Wechsler test manuals
Gordon J. Chelune

#10: Update on autism and related disorders
Deborah Fein

#11: Clinically relevant functional neuroanatomy
Russell M. Bauer

#12: Neurodevelopmental disorders in children: Developmental considerations for assessment and intervention
Mark Mahone

#13: Neuropsychological Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer
Brenda Spiegler

#14: Practical Issues in Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment
Bradley N. Axelrod

#15: Neuropsychology in the rehabilitation setting: Assessment, intervention, and survival
Mark T. Barisa

#16: Memory assessment in children and adolescents: Theoretical and practical approaches
Michael Westerveld

#17: Update on ethical issues in neuropsychology: Lessons from clinical cases
Joel Morgan

2005

#1: ABCN exam preparation
Linas A. Bieliauskas & Diane Howieson

#2: Rules of engagement – Considerations for the clinical neuropsychologist working in forensic areas
James Sullivan & Robert Denney

#3: Frontotemporal degenerations: variant subtypes and their neurocognitive, neurologic, neuroimaging, and pathologic correlates
Larry Freedman

#4: Surviving evidence-based medicine: developing and using clinical patient registries
Gordon Chelune

#5: Current issues in pediatric head trauma
Jacobus Donders

#6: Constitutional and judicial foundations for criminal forensic neuropsychology: competency to confess and competency to stand trial
Robert Denney & James Sullivan

#7: Progress in dementia prevention
Glenn Smith

#8: Sleep and neuropsychology: introduction and update
Manfred F. Greiffenstein

#9: Extreme testing! Evaluating untestable kids
Karen Wills

#10: Brain tumors: neuropathology, neuropsychological profiles, and outcome
Pamelia F. Clement & Janyna M. Mercado

#11: Clinical and forensic assessment of medically unexplained symptoms
Laurence M. Binder

#12: Ethical practice of clinical and forensic neuropsychology
Christopher Grote

#13: Brain and behavioral development: a developmental approach
Eileen Fennell

#14: Clinically relevant functional neuroanatomy II: memory and executive skills
Russell M. Bauer

#15: How to build a postdoctoral residency program: issues of structure, procedures, and evaluation
Celiane Rey-Casserly

#16: Motor skills: their development, brain circuits, abnormalities, and assessment
David Tupper

#17: Assessment of malingering
Glenn Larrabee

#18: Assessment and intervention for learning disabilities: a contemporary neuropsychological approach
Jack M. Fletcher

#19: Neuropsychological assessment of non-English and non-native speakers of English
Lidia Artiola i Fortuny & Alexander Chervinsky

#20: Business aspects of private practice – current issues & preparing for the 2006 planned bifurcation in CPT testing codes
Edward A Peck, III

#21: Ethical and legal issues in the practice of pediatric neuropsychology
Ann M. Hempel

2006

#1: ABCN exam preparation
Linas A. Bieliauskas & Diane Howieson

#2: Functional plasticity after brain injury in children
Maureen Dennis

#3: Assessment and management of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis
Julie Bobholz & Ralph Benedict

#4: Assessment of effort: Further evolution
Kyle Brauer Boone

#5: Advanced topics in neuropsychological practice I:
1. The logic and method of inference in clinical neuropsychology (David J. Schretlen)
2. What constitutes neuropsychological data, and how are these data to be interpreted? (Carl B. Dodrill);
3. Rationale and procedures for applying demographic adjustments to neuropsychological test scores (Robert K. Heaton)
Discussant Kenneth M. Adams

#6: Advanced topics in neuropsychological practice II:
1. The quandary of assigning qualitative descriptors to neuropsychological test scores: Results of a survey of AACN members (Thomas J. Guilmette);
2. Reliable change scores: Methods and motives. Recognizing significant change in neuropsychological test performance (Gordon J. Chelune);
3. Clinical inference in an inherently uncertain environment: Considerations related to relative reliability and validity of neuropsychological tests (Gregory J. Meyer)
Discussant Kenneth M. Adams

#7: Scientific update on MTBI: Lessons learned from sports concussion research
Michael McCrea

#8: The Classical and Romantic traditions in evidence-based practice with children
Jane Bernstein

#9: Neuropsychology in the courtroom: Discovery wars, records management, scope of practice, and legal requirements
Paul M. Kaufmann

#10: Neuropsychological perspectives of ADHD across the lifespan
Jeffrey M. Halperin

#11: Neuropsychiatric cases in clinical practice: Evaluation and treatment considerations
Ann C. Marcotte

#12: A syndromal approach to criminal forensic neuropsychology
William B. Barr

#13: Brain imaging, genes and memory
Andrew J. Saykin

#14: Clinically relevant functional neuroanatomy III: Vision and language
Russell M. Bauer

#15: Matters of import in forensic neuropsychology: Can a panel of experts agree?
Moderator: Jerry Sweet Panel: Larry Binder, Robert L. Denney, Manfred Greiffenstein, Robert L. Heilbronner

#16: Environmental lead: Effects on brain and development
Douglas Ris

#17: Neuroimaging studies of emotion and memory: Sex differences, aging, and effects of brain dysfunction
Ruben C. Gur

#18: Neurodevelopmental consequences of early thyroid hormone insufficiencies
Joanne Rovet

#19: Ethics in the practice of pediatric neuropsychology: Lessons from the clinic
Joel E. Morgan

#20: Functional brain imaging in neurorehabilitation
Joseph H. Ricker

#21: Pediatric mild traumatic brain injury: Evaluation and management from injury through recovery
Michael W. Kirkwood

#22: Case studies of financial competency assessment in older adults with dementia
Daniel C. Marson, JD

2007

#1: ABCN Exam Preparation
Linas Bieliauskas & Diane Howieson

#2 Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology: Cognitive Therapeutics in Clinical/Forensic Practice, Government, and Industry
Robert M. Bilder

#3 Part II. Matters of Import in Forensic Neuropsychology: Can a Panel of Experts Agree?
Jerry Sweet

#4 Recovery From Early Brain Injury
Linda Ewing-Cobbs

#5 Pain Psychology for Neuropsychologists
Kevin Greve & Kevin J. Bianchini

#6 Neuropsychological Aspects of Cancer and Cancer Treatment
Christina A. Meyers

#7 Recent Advances in the Use of Virtual Reality in Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation
Albert “Skip” Rizzo

#8 Current Directions in Diagnosis and Intervention for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Natacha Akshoomoff

#9 Neuropsychological Assessment of Children for Forensic Purposes
H. Gerry Taylor

#10 Ethical Decision-Making in Clinical Neuropsychology
Shane Bush

#11 Review of Genetics, Neuropathology, and Neuropsychology of Frontotemporal Dementia Syndromes
Nancy Johnson

#12 Primer on Prematurity for Neuropsychologists
Ida Sue Baron

#13 Criminal Forensic Neuropsychology: It’s Murder
Robert Hanlon

#14 Clinically Relevant Functional Neuroanatomy IV: Anatomy of Memory
Russell M. Bauer

#15 Treatment of The Bad Outcome Mild Head Injury Patient: A Psycho-Neurological Approach to the Rehabilitation of a Difficult Clinical Population
Roger Light

#16 Principles of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Applied to Children
George Prigatano

#17 Women as Expert Witnesses in Forensic Neuropsychology
Kyle Brauer Boone

#18 Electrical Injury: Clinical and Research Update
Neil Pliskin

#19 Using Neuropsychology and Genetics to Understand Comorbidity
Bruce Pennington

#20 An MMPI-2 Update for Neuropsychologists
Yossef S. Ben-Porath

#21 Understanding Somatization in the Practice of Clinical Neuropsychology
Greg J. Lamberty

2008

#1: ABCN Exam Preparation
Linas Bieliauskas & Bernice Marcopulos

#2 Neuropsychology of Lyme Disease: Science and Controversy
Richard Kaplan

#3 Mild Cognitive Impairment: Current Concepts and Controversies
Glenn Smith

#4 Evidence-based Assessment and Research Interpretation
Jacobus Donders

#5 Ethical Practice of Forensic Neuropsychology
Chris Grote

#6 The Frontotemporal Syndromes: Models for Studying Brain-behavior Relationships
Joel Kramer

#7 Assessment of Learning Disabilities and Attention– Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults
Robert L. Mapou

#8 Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Requirements for the Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Paul M. Kaufmann

#9 Assessing Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Forensic Settings
Grant L. Iverson

#10 Cardiovascular Disease, Brain Dysfunction and Constitution the Development of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI): The Paradigm of Vascular Load
Ronald Cohen

#11 The Neuropsychology of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Deborah Fein

#12 AACN Consensus Conference: The Neuropsychological Assessment of Effort, Response Bias, and Malingering
Robert Heilbronner & Jerry Sweet

#13 The Differential Ability Scales, 2nd edition (DAS-II): Neuropsychological Interpretation of Scores
Colin D. Elliott

#14 Neuropsychology of Blast and War-related Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rodney Vanderploeg & Louis French,

#15 Pediatric ADHD: Comorbidities and Differential Diagnoses
Kira Armstrong

#16 Functionally Relevant Human Neuroanatomy III: Attention and Executive Skills
Russell M. Bauer

#17 The Neuropsychological IME in Private Disability Insurance
Howard Oakes & David Lovejoy,

#18 Exposure to Toxic Chemicals: Neuropsychological Assessment in the Forensic Arena
Roberta F. White

#19 The Business of (Neuro)Psychology: From Process to Practice to Profit
Mark T. Barisa

#20 Clinical Reasoning and New Developments in Neuropsychological Assessment
David J. Schretlen

#21 Mild Head Injuries in Children
Keith Owen Yeates

#22 Foundations of Neuropsychological Assessment for the Criminal Courts
Robert Denney