James Youngjohn, PhD, ABPP-CN
James Youngjohn, PhD, ABPP-CN
James Youngjohn, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Dr. Jay Youngjohn is a board certified clinical neuropsychologist who has practiced evidence based clinical psychology and neuropsychology in Arizona for over 25 years. A true adherent to the scientist-practitioner tradition, Dr. Youngjohn has published well over 50 articles in the peer-reviewed scientific literature. He is also frequently invited to serve as a peer reviewer for a variety of respected scientific and professional journals. In 1999, he was elected Fellow of the National Academy of Neuropsychology for making significant contributions to the science and profession of neuropsychology. In addition to his active clinical practice and his research interests, Dr. Youngjohn holds an adjunct faculty appointment at Arizona State University, where he trains and mentors doctoral students in clinical psychology. Dr. Youngjohn has been called upon to serve as an expert for the court in a variety of contexts and venues, including Federal Courts and Superior Courts in Arizona and a number of other western states.
View his Curriculum Vitae (CV) here.
Notable Publications:
- Independent Validation of the MMPI-2-RF Somatic/Cognitive and Validity Scales in TBI Litigants Tested for Effort (download)
- Head Injury and the MMPI-2: Paradoxical Severity Effects and the Influence of Litigation (download)
- First-Last Names and the Grovery List Selective Reminding Test: Two Computerized Measures of Everyday Verbal Learning (download)
- Discriminating Age-Associated Memory Impairment From Alzheimer’s Disease (download)
- Neuropsychological Findings in Silicone Breast-Implant Complainants: Brain Damage, Somatization, or Compensation Neuroses? (download)
- Failure to Assess Motivation, Need to Consider Psychiatric Disturbance, and Absence of Objectively Verified Physical Pathology: Some Common Pitfalls in the Practice of Forensic Neuropsychology (download)
- A Performance-Based Group Approach to the Treatment of Anosognosia and Denial (download)
- Stability of Everyday Memory in Age-Associated Memory Impairment: A Longitudinal Study (download)
- Rapid Recovery from Crossed Aphasia in a Dextral (download)
- Neuropsychological Impairment, Depression, and Parkinson’s Disease (download)
- Read more here on Google Scholar