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| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Lange |
First name: | Rael T |
| Address: | University of British Columbia
C/. PHSA Research and Networks
BCMHAS, Department of Research
Suite 201, 601 West Broadway
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V5Z 4C2 |
Fax: | (604) 707-6399 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Psychiatry |
| E-mail address: |
rlange@bcmhs.bc.ca |
BC research location(s): |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre (VGH) |
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| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
30/09/2009
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Professional Member |
Neuropsychology |
2006 |
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology |
| Professional Member |
Substance Abuse and Neuropsychology |
2006 |
Research Society on Alcoholism |
| Postdoctorate |
Neuropsychology |
2005 |
Riverview Hospital |
| Professional Member |
Neuropsychology |
2005 |
International Neuropsychological Society |
| Postdoctorate |
Neuropsychology |
2002 |
University of British Columbia & Riverview Hospital |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Neuropsychology |
2000 |
University of Southern Queensland |
| Professional Member |
Neuropsychology |
1998 |
National Academy of Neuropsychology |
| Diploma |
Applied Psychology |
1995 |
University of Southern Queensland |
| Bachelor's |
Applied Psychology |
1993 |
University of Southern Queensland |
| Last update: |
30/07/2008
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Health sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Psychology |
| Research disciplines: |
Psychology |
| Research topics: |
Alcoholism (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Cognition (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Drug Abuse (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction)
Emergency Medicine (Health Services)
Neurological Diseases (Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction) |
| Fields of application: |
Public Health
Biomedical Aspects of Human Health |
| Last update: |
30/09/2009
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
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| Last update: |
30/09/2009
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
Clinical Outcomes, Effect of Alcohol on TBI, Traumatic brain injury, Substance abuse, Neuropsychological Assess, Concurrent Disorders, Recovery from Mild TBI, Profile Analysis, Premorbid functioning, Neuroimaging - MRI |
| Research interests: |
My primary research interests focus on clinical outcomes in patients with concurrent substance abuse disorders and brain injury. In the next year, my goal is to undertake various studies that will examine the psychological, neuropsychological, and neuropathological effects of day-of-injury alcohol intoxication and pre- and post-injury alcohol use/abuse on outcome from traumatic brain injury. |
| Last update: |
30/09/2009
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
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Volume |
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Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Lange, R.T., Iverson, G.I., & Franzen, M.D. |
| "Comparability of Neuropsychological Test Profiles in patients with Chronic Substance Abuse and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury." |
| 2007 |
May |
8 |
pp. 1-19 |
The Clinical Neuropsychologist |
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| Lange, R.T., Iverson, G.I., & Franzen, M.D. |
| "Short-term neuropsychological outcome following uncomplicated mild TBI: Effects of day-of-injury intoxication and pre-injury alcohol abuse" |
| 2007 |
21 |
5 |
pp. 590-598 |
Neuropsychology |
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| Iverson, G.L., Lange, R.T., Gaetz, M., & Zasler, N. |
| "Mild Traumatic Brain Injury" |
| 2006 |
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pp. 333-371 |
Brain Injury Medicine: Principles and Practice |
N. Zasler, D. Katz, & R. Zafonte |
Demos Medical Publishing, Inc.: New York |
| Last update: |
30/07/2008
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English |
| Read: |
English |
| Write: |
English |
| Speak: |
English |
| Last update: |
30/09/2009
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