The Neuropsychology department is research active and welcomes enquiries from colleagues and students about potential collaborations. Please get in touch on loth.dcnneuropsychology@nhs.scot
Please see LinkdIn and ResearchGate pages for areas of interests and recent publications.
Past projects include:
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for people with neurological conditions
- Evaluating cognitive rehabilitation groups
- Post-stroke emotionalism
- Distress Management System for Stroke
- Rehabilitation for post stroke cognitive impairment
- Multidisciplinary team member’s use of cognitive and psychological skills. Their perceived confidence and identified training needs
- The role of Clinical Neuropsychology with progressive neurological conditions
- Views of staff working with individuals in a disorder of consciousness: from acute to rehabilitation
- Systematic review of ADHD and ASD in functional neurological conditions
- Caring for someone with an acquired brain injury: The role of psychological flexibility
- Validation of the Edinburgh Social Cognition Test in Acquired brain injury
Current projects include:
- The importance of sleep in neurodegenerative conditions (PD, MS, MND, HD)
- Prevalence of sleep disorders in neurodegenerative conditions (PD, MS, MND, HD)
- Assessment of Post Traumatic Amnesia and Delirium in acquired brain injury
- Prevalence of PTA and Delirium in acquired brain injury
- Prevalence of ADHD in traumatic brain injury
- Prevalence of Dementia in traumatic brain injury
- Disorders of consciousness- ethical considerations
