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Overview of Poster Sessions

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POSTER SESSION 1—SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25

Epilepsy

Do frontal behaviors change following surgery for temporal lobe epilepsy? L Mah, S Benjamin, J Swearer, C Phillips, J Weaver

Psychiatric and psychosocial characteristics of a sample of epilepsy patients in South Florida: a prospective study. GJ Rey, L Campos, R Rivas-Vazquez, G Garaycoa, E Carrazana

Affective disorders in the primary generalized epilepsies. R Rivas-Vazquez, G Garaycoa, L Campos, G Rey, E Carrazana

Neuropsychology

Neuropsychological profile of two sisters with familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. A Acevedo, G White, R Duara, D Loewenstein, R Ownby

Hemispheric asymmetry of facial processing: an examination of spatial frequency and processing duration. K Curyto, D Whitman

False recognition and misidentification in face processing: left hemisphere contributions. T Glen

Cognitive behavior rating scales reflect severity of impairment in patients with cerebral neoplasm. ST Gontkovsky, WD Ruwe, RL Adams, JG Scott

Validation of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) Figure Copy and Figure Recall subtests. ST Gontkovsky, MT Ropacki, FG Hillary, ED Ross, JG Scott

Monocular facial recognition, laterality, and gender. JL Hess, M Smith

Employing the new diagnostic criteria for malingering in neuropsychological assessment. GL Iverson, DJ Slick

Effects of stimulant treatment for adult ADHD on executive functioning. M Jenkins, S Salloway, P Malloy, J Hong, K McKiernan

The influence of cognitive reserve on memory following electroconvulsive therapy. SA Legendre, RA Stern, DA Solomon, MJ Furman, KE Smith

Exploring attention and eye movement control in obsessive-compulsive disorder with a cued saccade paradigm. C Ray Li

Item reaction time as a function of response dissimulation. RI Naugle, GJ Chelune, TT Lineweaver, JA Zone

Differences on executive function measurements in Colombian university students. DA Pineda, V Merchán

Neuropsychological assessment of Colombian adolescent offenders. DA Pineda, AI Isaza, IC Puerta, S Mejía

Gaze deviation: frequency, anatomy, and relationship to hemispatial neglect in a large stroke cohort. JM Ringman, J Saver, H Adams, RF Woolson, WR Clarke, for the TOAST Investigators

Tests of a brief measure of veracity. RD Sanders, DL Mossman

The face-hand test in neuropsychiatry. RD Sanders, MS Keshavan, G Goldstein

Qualitative analysis of errors on the Paced Auditory Serial Addition Task (PASAT). CM Sourathathone, HJ Westervelt, RA Stern, G Tremont

Verbal fluency and quantitative EEG in Spanish-English bilinguals. K Stringer, A McCabe, B Lenis, M Rosselli, A Ardila

Neuropsychological and SPECT findings in Lyme disease. J Wasserstein, MN Findler, KB Liegner

Dementia

Cognition and behavior in pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration. Z Arvanitakis, CA McRae, NR Graff-Radford, ZK Wszolekl

Physical exam indicators of dementia. GA Charlton, JC Adair

Posterior cortical atrophy versus early-onset Alzheimer's disease: clinical and neuroimaging differences. M Ghajarnia, MF Mendez

Apolipoprotein E and cognitive functioning in community-residing middle-aged and older adults without evidence of dementia. FC Goldstein, VJ Roberts, J Green, AV Ashley, M Gearing, AI Levey

Circadian sleep and neuropsychiatric disturbances in Alzheimer's disease. DI Kaufer, P Ketchel, OL Lopez, CF Reynolds III, ST DeKosky

Long-term efficacy of olanzapine in the control of psychotic and behavioral symptoms in patients with Alzheimer's dementia. JS Kennedy, JS Street, WS Clark, BE Juliar, PD Feldman, DL Kadam

Reduction of psychotic symptoms by olanzapine in patients with possible Lewy body dementia. JS Kennedy, WS Clark, JS Street, TM Sanger

Compulsive and repetitive behaviors in Alzheimer's disease: case report and review of the literature. F Massoud, J Charbonneau, N-T Nguyen

Individual differences in aging: correlates of depression among older adults. S Mejía, LM Hoyos, GC Henao, D Pineda

Progressive prosopagnosia: a presenting manifestation of posterior cortical atrophy. MF Mendez, M Ghajarnia

Functional status of elderly adults at various levels of cognitive impairment. RL Ownby, L Scheinkman, D Loewenstein

Neuropsychological correlates of functional status in elderly adults. L Scheinkman, RL Ownby, D Loewenstein

Neuropsychiatric manifestations of superficial siderosis. RA Short, NR Graff-Radford

Effects of donepezil on aphasia, agnosia, and apraxia in patients with cerebrovascular lesions. C Tsz-Ming, DI Kaufer

Traumatic Brain Injury

Normalization of P50 physiology by donepezil hydrochloride in traumatic brain injury patients. DB Arciniegas, JL Topkoff, CA Anderson, CM Filley, LE Adler

Valproic acid in the management of behavioral and psychiatric complications of acquired brain injury. TJ Humaran, E Kim

SPECT imaging in behavioral and psychiatric complications of acquired brain injury. E Kim, TJ Humaran

Reduction in episodic memory fMRI circuitry activation is related to traumatic brain injury severity. TW McAllister, MB Sparling, LA Flashman, SJ Guerin, JC Ford, AC Mamourian, AJ Saykin

A follow-up study of neuropsychiatric sequelae in patients with varying degrees of mild traumatic brain injury. S McCullagh, D Ouchterlony, A Protzner, N Blair, A Feinstein. Will not be presented.

Chronic sequelae of minor traumatic brain injury on mouse performance in the Morris water maze. S Schreiber, V Getslev, CG Pick

Combined clinical and neuroSPECT guidance of drug treatment choice in minor traumatic brain injury. S Schreiber, E Goshen, T Gur-Hartman, E Klag, ST Zwas, CG Pick

Presence of postconcussion syndrome symptoms in chronic pain vs. head injury patients. L Smith-Seemiller, NR Fow, MD Franzen, R Kant

Persistent alteration of simple reaction time and Continuous Performance Test in grade 1 boxing concussions after resolution of symptoms. D Warden, J Bleiberg, K Cameron, W Punch, J Ecklund

POSTER SESSION II—TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

Schizophrenia

Visual processing disturbances in schizophrenia: nature and specificity. S Ertlé, C Rebourg

The dimensions of schizotypia: a confirmatory factor analytic exploration. R Hatfield, D Whitman

Abstract withdrawn.

Laterality differences in mental rotation in psychosis-prone individuals. D Whitman, R Kotasek

Glucose intolerance with atypical antipsychotics. DR Wilson, L D'Souza, L Johansen, N Sarkar

Reciprocal hemispheric integration of semantic networks: relationship to creativity and schizophrenia. J Zanes, A Hutchinson, D Whitman

Neuropsychological differentiation of late-life schizophrenia and frontotemporal dementia. KK Zakzanis, DA Young, M Boulas

Pediatric Neuropsychiatry

Suspected mitochondrial disorders in pediatric mood disorders. LJ Barnhill

Cerebral magnetic resonance relaxometry in developmental right hemisphere learning disabilities. Y Frank, PB Kingsley, SG Pavlakis. Will not be presented.

Trends in the use of alternative therapies in a pediatric neuropsychiatry clinic. JP Horrigan, LJ Barnhill

Genetic correlates of impulsive/explosive aggression in juveniles. DT Matthews, L Fisher, K Blum

Predictive factors in the use of valproic acid in children and adolescents. SO Okpaku, KE Spivey

Pathological antecedents of Colombian adolescent offenders. DA Pineda, AI Isaza, IC Puerta

Examination of minor neurological signs in children, I. PSB Sarma

Long-term memory associated with processing of words in high-functioning autism. M Toichi

Imaging

Effects of aging on a nonverbal recognition task: an H215O PET study. KE Anderson, K Lynch, A Park, B Pierpont, J Flynn, R Van Heertum, H Sackeim, Y Stern

Multisubject 3D template images for neuroimaging studies in baboon. KJ Black, AZ Snyder, JM Koller, MH Gado, JS Perlmutter

Brain regions involved in deception: an fMRI study in healthy volunteers. FA Kozel, L Revell, JP Lorberbaum, A Shastri, Z Nahas, MD Horner, DJ Vincent, M Lomarev, DE Bohning, MS George

Increased frontal and parietal activation in a schizophrenic mother and her schizophrenic son after treatment with olanzapine: a longitudinal fMRI study. A Lund, K Stordal, R Kroken, T Thomsen, L Ersland, AI Smievoll, R Barndon, A Lundervold, H Sundberg, K Hugdahl. Not presented.

rCBF changes related to the processing of increasing monetary reward. C Martin-Soelch, W Schultz, J Missimer, KL Leenders

Brainstem serotonin transporter availability is reduced in poststroke pathological crying. T Murai, H Barthel, J Berrouschot, D Sorger, DY von Cramon, U Müller

Brain systems of anhedonia in schizophrenia. An H215O PET study of unpleasant stimuli. S Paradiso, BC Facorro, NC Andreasen, DL Johnson, DS O'Leary, LG Watkins, LL Boles Ponto, RD Hichwa

Impairment of negative emotion processing in patients with lesions of the right basal ganglia: a study of the mechanisms using PET. S Paradiso, RG Robinson, GL Watkins, LL Boles Ponto, RD Hichwa

Changes in regional cerebral blood flow on recovery from depression: comparison of vascular depression and nonvascular depression. K Shimoda, M Kimura, Y Murata, A Tateno, A Tanabe, S Mizumura, S Endo

General Clinical Neuropsychiatry

The use of topiramate among patients with mental retardation and severe developmental disabilities. LJ Barnhill, J Kraus, D Janowsky, JM Davis

A neurobiological taxonomy of psychiatric disorders. DN Black

A common pathogenesis of the serotonin syndrome, catatonia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome. BT Carroll, KT Graham, AJ Thalassinos

Improved recovery in activities of daily living associated with remission of poststroke depression. E Chemerinski, RG Robinson, JT Kosier

Explaining the differential effects of bilateral temporolimbic injury on feeding, sexual, and aggressive behavior: an appetitive versus instrumental drive hypothesis. E Crabtree, J Saver

Relationship of neurocognitive impairment to quality of life in malignant brain tumor patients. EE Farace, ME Shaffrey

Lack of efficacy of thiamine treatment for chemosensory disorders. AR Hirsch, J Baker

Frontal network syndromes in young stroke patients: frequency, topography, and etiology. M Hoffmann, A Watts

Treatment of poststroke generalized anxiety disorder: a double-blind trial of nortriptyline. M Kimura, RG Robinson

Psychiatric symptoms and cognitive impairment in cerebellar degeneration. I Leroi, E O'Hearn, K Tracy, CA Ross, J Brandt, RL Margolis

Extreme dissociation of cognitive functions over time in a case of intractable OCD: the heterogeneity of putative “frontal lobe” functions. JE Morgan, R Adams, D Barry, E Caccappolo

A two-year longitudinal study of poststroke nondepressed patients: outcome and “rebound” effect of nortriptyline. K Narushima, RG Robinson

Anticonvulsants in psychiatry as illustrated by an inpatient data base. SO Okpaku, KE Spivey

Syndromic use versus symptomatic use of valproic acid in psychiatric patients. SO Okpaku, KE Spivey

Depression and Huntington's disease: prevalence, clinical manifestations, and treatment. JR Slaughter, MP Martens, KA Slaughter

Functional anatomy of central pain. KH Taber, A Rashid, LA Hayman, RA Hurley

Delirium phenomenology using the Delirium Rating Scale-Revised-98 (DRS-R-98). PT Trzepacz, D Mittal, R Torres, K Kanary, J Norton, N Jimerson