A Casebook of Ethical Challenges in Neuropsychology
About this ebook
The authors present cases and discuss ethical issues related to neuropsychological practice with a variety of patient populations and in a variety of clinical settings. In addition, ethical issues in neuropsychological research and test development are examined. The text also includes chapters on emerging and particularly challenging aspects of neuropsychological practice, such as the assessment of response validity, and the use of information technology and telecommunications. Through the use of case illustrations, the authors examine ethical issues in neuropsychology and the new Ethics Code, offering a practical approach for understanding and promoting ethical neuropsychological practice.
About the author
Shane S. Bush, Ph.D., ABPP, ABPN, is in independent practice in Smithtown, NY and is the Chief Science Officer for MemoryConcepts, LLC. He is board certified in Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology and board certified in Rehabilitation Psychology by the American Board of Professional
Psychology. He is a member of the New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA) Committee on Ethical Practice and is President Elect of NYSPA's Division of Neuropsychology. He is Chair of the Education Committee of the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), is a member of the NAN Policy and Planning Committee, and is the coordinator of the Grand Rounds section of the NAN Bulletin. He is an editorial board member of The Clinical Neuropsychologist, co-editing the Ethical and Professional Issues section, and is an editorial board member of the Journal of Forensic Neuropsychology. He is co-editor of the textbook, Health Care Ethics for Psychologists: A Casebook. He has presented on ethical issues in neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology at national conferences.
