INS - International Neuropsychological Society Annual Meeting 2014

In keeping with the rich clinical science emphasis of INS, the theme for the 42nd Annual Meeting will be Translating Evidence into Practice . Among the Keynote Speakers will be:

• Jennie Ponsford , Ph.D., INS president and traumatic brain injury expert.

• Lawrence Steinberg, Ph.D., speaking on adolescent brain development, risk-taking and decision-making and their implications on judicial policy.

• John Whyte , M.D., speaking on theory-based taxonomy of neurorehabilitative interventions.

• Glenn Smith, Ph.D, speaking on cognitive aging and dementia.

• Michael McCrae , Ph.D., speaking on sports concussion.

• Andrew Saykin , Psy.D. speaking on the integration of neuroimaging and genetics in understanding age-related memory disorders.

Invited symposia will address neuropsychological sequelae of marijuana use, intervention outcomes, and ecological validity, amongst others. And we will also feature a debate on retraining versus compensatory interventions.

Approved by the American Psychological Society and the American Speech Hearing Association to offer extensive continuing education credits for our program.