Guest Edited by Dr. Noah Silverberg
Dr. Noah Silverberg is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia and scientist with the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute’s Centre for Aging SMART.
He is also a board-certified neuropsychologist (ABPP-CN) with 15 years of brain injury rehabilitation experience, primarily at GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre. Dr.
Silverberg’s research program focuses on psychological determinants of recovery from concussion/traumatic brain injury (TBI) and effectiveness of rehabilitation therapies. Over the past few years, the intersection of concussion and functional neurological disorder has become a major interest. Dr. Silverberg has held several leadership positions (e.g., Chair of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Mild TBI Task Force and Co-Chair of Working Groups with the National Academies’ Action Collaborative on TBI and National Institutes of Health TBI Classification Initiative) and contributed to clinical practice guideline development in the field of concussion/TBI. He is an Associate Editor with the Journal of Neurotrauma.
Table of Contents
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Functional Neurological Disorder: When a Concussion is No Longer a Concussion – Ginger Polich; Ny-Ying Lam; Daniel Goodman
- Functional Cognitive Disorder After TBI – Laura McWhirter; Alan Carson
- Functional Seizures and Traumatic Brain Injury: Biopsychosocial Assessment and Treatment – Ryan Van Patten, PhD; W. Curt LaFrance Jr., MD, MPH; Corresponding Author: Ryan Van Patten, PhD, ABPP-CN
- Offering Hope: A Patient’s Perspective on FND Diagnosis – Jocelyn Brystorm
- Functional Dizziness After Traumatic Brain Injury – Jeffrey P. Staab, MD, MS; Corresponding Author: Jeffrey P. Staab, MD, M
