Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with regional alterations in brain
structure and function that are hypothesized to contribute to symptoms and cognitive deficits …

Psychological injuries concern conditions produced by negligent actions, such as in motor
vehicle accidents, and that result in claims for damages, such as in tort. In the psychological …

Objective: A survey of neuropsychologists in the Veterans Health Administration examined
symptom/performance validity test (SPVT) practices and estimated base rates for patient …

Objectives: Numerous studies have shown that individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) display reduced performances on neuropsychological tests, although most prior …

A thorough understanding of the relationship between cognitive test performance and
symptoms of depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in people with …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine how sleep quality affects cognitive
functioning in returning combat veterans after accounting for effects of combat exposure …

This study examined the performance of 198 Veteran research participants deployed during
Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and/or Operation New Dawn …

Sometimes forensic psychologists are asked to determine whether the symptoms of PTSD
presented by the plaintiff are genuine or feigned. To this end, they may use both symptom …

Objective: While outcome from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is generally favorable,
concern remains over potential negative long-term effects, including impaired cognition. This …

This journal's third article on PTSD in Court focuses especially on the topic's “court”
component. It first considers the topic of malingering, including in terms of its definition …