Patient Resources
Directory
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – TBI - Government agency offering comprehensive resources on TBI.
Brain Trauma Foundation - Foundation specializing in TBI research and guidelines.
Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence - Specializing in TBI care for veterans.
Veterans' Mental Health
Wounded Warrior Project - Focuses on mental health services for wounded veterans.
Veterans Affairs (VA) Mental Health Services - Comprehensive mental health services for veterans.
Veterans' and Drug Addiction - Information and treatment for Veteran substance abuse.
Autism & Developmental Disorders
Autism Research Institute (ARI) - Research and educational resources for autism spectrum disorders.
Organization for Autism Research (OAR) - Research-based information on autism.
Attention Deficit Disorders
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) - Information, advocacy, and support for ADHD.
Attention Deficit Disorder of Association (ADDA) - Focused on the needs of adults and young adults with ADHD.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
National Center for PTSD - Comprehensive resource specializing in PTSD research and therapy options.
Forensic Neuropsychology
American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) - Resources and networking for professionals in forensic sciences, including forensic neuropsychology.
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Society for Cognitive Rehabilitation (SCR) - Specializes in cognitive rehabilitation therapy research and training.
Neuro-oncology
Society for Neuro-Oncology - Dedicated to advancements in neuro-oncology through research and education.
Pacific Neuroscience Institute - Specializes in a range of neurological issues, including neuro-oncology.
Dementia and Aging
Alzheimer's Association - Leading organization in Alzheimer's and dementia care, support, and research.
UCLA Longevity Center - Focuses on healthy aging, including research and treatment for dementia and Alzheimer's.
Cedars-Sinai Geriatrics - Provides comprehensive care for aging-related conditions including dementia.
Retire Guide: Healthy Aging - Information regarding healthy aging and wellness for older adults.
Professional Organizations
Academic and Research Institutions
UCLA Medical Psychology Assessment Center - Where Dr. Heimberg had his postdoctoral fellowship, specializing in evaluations and cognitive rehabilitation.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - Offers extensive research publications in the mental health field.