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  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

George P. Prigatano is affiliated with the Barrow Neurological Institute in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, epidemiology, and general health professions. The primary topics addressed in their work include dementia and cognitive impairment research, neurobiology of language and bilingualism, traumatic brain injury research, functional brain connectivity studies, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, and neurological disorders and treatments.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Impaired Self-Awareness and Denial During the Postacute Phases After Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (2020, Frontiers in Psychology)
  • Studying Lack of Awareness of Cognitive Decline in Neurodegenerative Diseases Requires Measures of Both Anosognosia and Denial (2024, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience)
  • Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Neuroimaging and Neuroplasticity: A Clinical Commentary (2021, Neurorehabilitation)
  • Inhibitory Control of Adjacent Finger Movements while Performing a Modified Version of the Halstead Finger Tapping Test: Effects of Age, Education and Sex (2020, Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society)
  • White Matter Microstructure Analysis in Subjective Memory Complaints and Cognitive Impairment: Insights from Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging and Free-Water DTI (2024, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with George P. Prigatano include Ashley M. Stokes, Lúcia Willadino Braga, Molly M. McElvogue, Anna Burke, and Maurizio Bergamino.

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Applied Neuropsychology Adult
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

George P. Prigatano's fields of study primarily intersect medicine, with a substantial portion dedicated to neuroscience, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

In recognition of their contributions, they received the designation of Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1986.

Best Publications

  • Neural correlates of self-reflection

    Sterling C. Johnson;Leslie C. Baxter;Lana S. Wilder;James G. Pipe

  • Neuropsychological Rehabilitation After Brain Injury

    George P. Prigatano

  • Rehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain injury

    K. T. Ragnarsson;W. R. Clarke;J. R. Daling;S. L. Garber

  • Awareness of deficit after brain injury : clinical and theoretical issues

    George P. Prigatano;Daniel L. Schacter

  • Principles of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    George P. Prigatano

  • Neuropsychological rehabilitation after closed head injury in young adults.

    George P. Prigatano;David J. Fordyce;Harriet K. Zeiner;James R. Roueche

  • Quality of life and its predictors in patients with mild hypoxemia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    George P. Prigatano;Elizabeth C. Wright;David Levin

  • Impaired awareness of behavioral limitations after traumatic brain injury.

    G P Prigatano;I M Altman

  • Anosognosia for hemiplegia after stroke is a multifaceted phenomenon: a systematic review of the literature

    M.D. Orfei;R.G. Robinson;G.P. Prigatano;Sergio Starkstein

  • Disturbances of self-awareness and rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injury: a 20-year perspective.

    George P. Prigatano

  • Personality disturbances associated with traumatic brain injury.

    George P. Prigatano

  • Behavioral limitations that traumatic-brain-injured patients tend to underestimate

    George P. Prigatano;Irwin M. Altman;Kevin P. O'brien

  • Productivity after neuropsychologically oriented milieu rehabilitation

    George P. Prigatano;Pamela S. Klonoff;Kevin P. O'Brien;Irwin M. Altman

  • Progressive neuropsychologic impairment and hypoxemia. Relationship in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    Igor Grant;George P. Prigatano;Robert K. Heaton;A. John McSweeny

  • Methodological considerations in clinical neuropsychological research.

    Oscar A. Parsons;George P. Prigatano

  • Cognitive and affective sequelae in complicated and uncomplicated mild traumatic brain injury.

    Susan R. Borgaro;George P. Prigatano;Christina Kwasnica;Jennie L. Rexer

  • Enhanced emotional reactions in chronic head trauma patients.

    D J Fordyce;J R Roueche;G P Prigatano

  • Neuropsychological test performance in mildly hypoxemic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    George P. Prigatano;Oscar Parsons;David C. Levin;Elizabeth Wright

  • A Clinician's Rating Scale for Evaluating Impaired. Self-Awareness and Denial of Disability After Brain Injury

    George P Prigatano;Pamela S Klonoff

  • Behavioral Limitations TBI patients tend to underestimate: A replication and extension to patients with lateralized cerebral dysfunction

    George P. Prigatano

  • The frontal lobes revisited: Edited by Ellen Perecman. New York: IRBN Press New York, 1987

    George P. Prigatano

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel L. Schacter
Daniel L. Schacter Harvard University
Elke Kalbe
Elke Kalbe University of Vechta
Oscar A. Parsons
Oscar A. Parsons University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Michael D. Kopelman
Michael D. Kopelman King's College London
William B. Barr
William B. Barr New York University
Robert K. Heaton
Robert K. Heaton University of California, San Diego
Robert M. Bilder
Robert M. Bilder University of California, Los Angeles
Alan D. Baddeley
Alan D. Baddeley University of York
Peter W. Halligan
Peter W. Halligan Cardiff University
Elkhonon Goldberg
Elkhonon Goldberg New York University

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