Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development

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Sam Goldstein Ph.D. is a member of the faculty at the University of Utah and George Mason University and in private practice at the Neurology Learning and Behavior Center (N.L.B.C.) in Salt Lake City Utah. He is on staff at the University Neuropsychiatric Institute. He earned a B.S. from Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute an MA from Montclair State College and a Ph.D. from the University of Utah.Dr. Goldstein has served as Chairman of the National Professional Advisory Board for the organization Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (C.H.A.D.D.) and is a member of the Professional Advisory Boards for the Attention Deficit Disorder.Author coauthor or editor of 23 books Dr. Goldstein''''s publications include articles guides book chapters and ten texts on subjects including genetic and developmental disorders depression classroom consultation learning disability and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Dr. Goldstein provides in-depth neuropsychological evaluation throughout the lifespan case management clinical care legal and insurance consultation. Dr. Goldstein has evaluated patients throughout the United States providing clinical care as well as evaluation in legal matters. His opinions for both plaintiff and defense are much sought after. He testifies approximately a dozen times per year with legal work comprising approximately 20% of his practice. Ongoing research projects include two long-term follow-up studies one for children with developmental disorders and the second for children with higher functioning autism. Dr. Goldstein''''s Center is also a member of a consortium providing multi-site psychopharmacology trials. The Center is also a data collection site for a number of clinical instruments. With Dr. Jack Naglieri he is developing assessment tools for autism and impairment.Advanced Degrees:Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report Fellow: Academy of Learning and Developmental Disorders Diplomate: American Psychotherapy Association Fellow & Diplomate: Board Certified Forensic Examiner Fellow: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Diplomate: American Board of Vocational Neuropsychology Diplomate: American Board of Professional Disability Consultants Diplomate: American Board of Pain Management Fellow and Diplomate: American Board of Medical Psychotherapists Editorial Boards:Annals of the American Psychotherapy Association Journal of Learning Disabilities Archives of Neuropsychology Journal of Attention Disorders The ADHD Report