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This page provides information about internet sites that may be of use to those in the fields of neuropsychology, neuropsychiatry, neurology, and other brain-study areas. As always, your suggestions for the improvement of this page are always welcome...

Organizations:

American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology

American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology, The

American Board of Professional Neuropsychology

American College of Forensic Examiners

American Society of Neuroradiology - also contains a listing of additional neuroradiology sites...

APA Division 6 - Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology

APA Division 28: Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse

APA Division 40: Clinical Neuropsychology

Brain Injury Interdiscipinary Special Interest Group of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine - contact by e-mail only...

British Psychophysiology Society, The

Cognitive Neuroscience Society

European College of Neuropsychopharmacology

International Brain Research Organization: IBRO

International Neuropsychological Society, The

National Academy of Neuropsychology

National Coalition for Research in Neurological Disorders

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

New York Neuropsychology Group

Society of Behavioral Medicine

Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology

Society for Neuroscience - homepage of the largest neuroscience organization in the world. Info on all aspects of brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system research and development.

Sites to Visit:

Brainconnection - An excellent, interesting, and highly readable site chock full of information on anatomy, physiology, and functioning. Quizzes are a standard, tapping your current knowledge and offering animations, images, conferences and more. Subscription emails are free and provide brief highlights of current offerings.

Brain Injury Association, Inc. - informative site with info on effects of brain trauma, treatment & rehab, etc.

Child Neurology Homepage - provides links to sites and information pertaining to child neurology for both professionals and parents.

Circadian.com - info about circadian rhythms & sleep-related topics, current research, a glossary, etc.

Family Life Digest - good set of neuropsych links to both websites and articles.

Fedstats - Provides access to federal statistics generated by over 70 U.S. government agencies for public use. If you want a national statistic on anything, this is the place to look. A very valuable resource site for professionals and a good site to recommend to your students if you teach any courses involving statistics.

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities - a new and developing site which provides lots of direct info on the history of MR, specific syndromes and DD's, links to related organizations and centers, and even an area about movies/films related to disability. Very informative!

Neuropsychology Central - A comprehensive, informative site. Provides links to virtually everything you could need as a neuropsychologist.

Neuropsychology of Brain Injury - informative site devoted to the understanding of brain injury, and the neuropsychologist's role in treatment.

Neuropsychology Research Unit (Monash University, Australia) - conducts research focussing mainly on disorders associated with the Basal Ganglia. Read publications and info about ongoing research.

Neuroscience for Kids - You may be "missing the boat" if you this site is only for kids. It is a growing, dynamic neuroscience site, well designed, informative, graphics-loaded and full of surprises. Enjoyable web learning at its best. Maintained by Eric H. Chudler, Ph.D. and supported by a Science Education Partnership Award from the National Center of Research. It also offers Internet Neuroscience Resources and Books and Articles. (reviewed by M. Allan Cooperstein, Ph.D.)

Neurosciences on the Internet - "A searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the Internet: Neurobiology, neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, cognitive science sites and information on human neurological diseases."

Psychopharmacology links

Reb Page: The brain in health and disease - info on treatment and diagnosis of brain disorders, including psychiatric/psychological disorders. Current news, research, and a glossary.

Seeing, Hearing, & Smelling the World - Sponsored by the Howard Hughes Foundation, this site has research articles & current info about the visual, auditory, and olfactory senses.

Texts and Tutorials in Neuropsychology - online books and texts...

Training Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology - list of training programs maintained for APA Division 40.

Waiting.Com - a resource for persons dealing with traumatic brain injuries, including information on neuroanatomy, functioning and damage, with support recommendations for victims and families.

Whole Brain Atlas, The - Fascinating! Maintained by Harvard University Med School, this site allows you to view sections of the human brain, in various states of health or disease, and from various angles, using a CAT-scan view. Lots of info available.

Journals:

Neuropsychology Journals - part of the Psychwatch Online Journals list...


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