On Organ Donation
Here are two recent posts of mine on organ donation that might interest readers: The Organ Conscription Trolley Problem Replies to the Organ Conscription Trolley Problem (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 27, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs

"Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment of Criminal Offenders—A Comment on Bomann-Larsen"
Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment of Criminal Offenders—A Comment on Bomann-Larsen by Jesper Ryberg and Thomas S. Petersen has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract Whether it is morally acceptable to offer rehabilitation by CNS-intervention to criminals as... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 26, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article: What the Brain Can Tell Us About Art, New York Times Sunday Review In The Popular Press Those resistant to 'love hormone' may also be easier to hypnotize, Nature The Brain of a Bomber: Did... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 26, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Voluntary Rehabilitation? On Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment, Valid Consent and (In)appropriate Offers"
Voluntary Rehabilitation? On Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment, Valid Consent and (In)appropriate Offers by Lene Bomann-Larsen has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract Criminal offenders may be offered to participate in voluntary rehabilitation programs aiming at correcting undesirable... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 24, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Right (to a) Diagnosis? Establishing Correct Diagnoses in Chronic Disorders of Consciousness"
Right (to a) Diagnosis? Establishing Correct Diagnoses in Chronic Disorders of Consciousness by Kirsten Brukamp has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract Chronic disorders of consciousness, particularly the vegetative and the minimally conscious states, pose serious... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Criminal Capacity and the Teenage Brain: Insights from Neurological Research"
Recently Posted to SSRN: "Criminal Capacity and the Teenage Brain: Insights from Neurological Research" The Dynamics of Youth Justice & the Convention on the Rights of the Child in South Africa, Vol. 14, No. 3, December 2012 WARREN BINFORD, Willamette... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 20, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Suicide, Concussions, and the NFL"
Recently Posted to SSRN: "Suicide, Concussions, and the NFL" 8 FIU Law Review 2013, Forthcoming University of Toledo Legal Studies Research Paper GEOFFREY CHRISTOPHER RAPP, University of Toledo College of Law This contribution to a FIU Law Review symposium on... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 20, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article: Scientists Decode Dreams With Brain Scans, Wired Science In The Popular Press What the Brain Can Tell Us About Art, New York Times Sunday Review Brains of different people listening to the same piece of... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 20, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

Problems with fMRI MVPA
Oy. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 19, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs

“A Lot More Bad News for Conservatives, and a Little Bit of Bad News for Liberals? Moral Judgments and the Dark Triad Personality Traits: A Follow-up Study”
by Marcus Arvan has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics:... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 19, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

Call For Papers: Special Issue of Neuroethics
The Neuroethics Journal calls for paper submissions on concussions and mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (mTBI) for an upcoming special issue. Stakeholders and multidisciplinary scholars are encouraged to contribute. Full papers are due by November 30, 2013, but early proposals and/or... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 17, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Pain Perception in Disorders of Consciousness: Neuroscience, Clinical Care, and Ethics in Dialogue"
Pain Perception in Disorders of Consciousness: Neuroscience, Clinical Care, and Ethics in Dialogue by A. Demertzi, E. Racine, M-A. Bruno, et al. has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract Pain, suffering and positive emotions in patients... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 17, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

A Challenge to Strict Proportional Punishment
Consider two people who engaged in the same violent offense and are equally blameworthy for doing so. Assume they are alike in all pertinent respects except that one of them is known to be much more prone to violence. For... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 16, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs

"Perspectives and Experience of Healthcare Professionals on Diagnosis, Prognosis, and End-of-Life Decision Making in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness"
Perspectives and Experience of Healthcare Professionals on Diagnosis, Prognosis, and End-of-Life Decision Making in Patients with Disorders of Consciousness by Catherine Rodrigue, Richard J. Riopelle, James L. Bernat, and Eric Racine has been published in the most recent issue of... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 15, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Knowledge of Partial Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness: Implications for Ethical Evaluations?"
Knowledge of Partial Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness: Implications for Ethical Evaluations? by Orsolya Friedrich has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract Recent results from neuroimaging appear to indicate that some patients in a vegetative state... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - April 12, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs