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From: Luria Neuroscience Institute <infogIninstitute.org> To: "Jeffrey Epstein" <jeevacationggmail.com> Subject: Last Chance to Register for October 31 Webinar "Dementias" Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 09:06:05 +0000 ;:',brain7jpg Dear Dr. Jeffrey Epstein, The Luria Neuroscience Institute is pleased to introduce new webinars about the brain and the mind. The programs are intended primarily for professionals concerned with mental health and with brain and brain disorders, but they are also open to the members of the general public. The webinars will feature Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP., a clinical neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist, Clinical Professor in the Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine and Diplomate of The American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology. His critically acclaimed books have been published in 19 languages. Each webinar takes 3 hours and 3 CE Credits will be awarded for each. The participant will be able to print out the certificate immediately after filling out a short quiz. The fee for each webinar is $145. There is a separate $15 processing fee charged by CE credit sponsor R. Cassidy Seminars. All our webinars are recorded, posted on our website www.lninstitute.org and available for viewing by the registrants for at least a few months after the live event. October 31 (Tuesday) - Dementias Time: 1pm — 4pm EST (12pm — 3pm Central Time / 10am — 1pm Pacific Time). Topics: • Epidemiology and demographics of dementias. • Alzheimer's disease: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. • Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. • Fronto-temporal dementia: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. • Vascular dementia: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. • Korsakoff's syndrome: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. • Mixed dementias: neurobiology, epidemiology, natural history, neurocognitive characteristics, and diagnosis. EFTA00644247  • Mild Cognitive Impairment and its relationship to dementias. Diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and misdiagnosis. • Memory impairment in dementias and the fallacy of old diagnostic criteria. • Executive impairment in dementias: still underrecognized. • Arousal impairment in dementias: underrecognized as well. • Changes in the epidemiology of dementias and possible causes behind them. • Cognitive aging: its characteristics, protective factors, and risk factors. Cognitive enhancement and surrounding controversies. November 7 (Tuesday) - Traumatic Brain Injury November 14 (Tuesday) - Creativity and Cognition November 28 (Tuesday) - Creativity and the Brain December 5 (Tuesday) - Laterality and Functional Organization of the Brain December 12 (Tuesday) - Laterality and Brain Dysfunction The following recordings are available: 1. Executive Functions and the Frontal Lobes (October 17) 2. Executive Dysfunction in Brain Disorders (October 24) Read more about the webinars and CE credits Link to view the brochure (PDF file 350 KB). Read the full description and register today at Luria Neuroscience Institute. About the speaker: ;11Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP The workshops will feature Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP., a clinical neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist, Clinical Professor in the Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine and Diplomate of The American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Neuropsychology. Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP authored numerous research papers on functional cortical organization, hemispheric specialization, frontal lobe functions and dysfunction, memory and amnesias, traumatic brain injury, dementias, and schizophrenia. Goldberg's books The Executive Brain (2001), The Wisdom Paradox (2005), and The New Executive Brain (2009) have been translated into 18 languages. He coauthored The SharpBrains Guide to Cognitive Fitness (2013). A sought-after educator, he has lectured worldwide. Elkhonon Goldberg was a student and close associate of the great neuropsychologist Alexander Luria. Luria Neuroscience Institute 315 West 57th Street, Ste 401 New York, NY 10019 Phones: 800 906 5866 EFTA00644248  212 541 6412 Fax: 212 246 8916 Web: wwwMinstitute.org Email: infoOlninstitute.org You received this email as a mental health professional. If you would like to be removed from our mailing list, go to unsubscribe page. EFTA00644249