PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): The Shocking Truth of the Notorious Milgram Obedience Experiments, The Crux In The Popular Press Dogs Are People, Too, New York Times Are Dolphins Not as Smart as We Thought?, Discover Magazine The Crux Blog... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 10, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Tarasoff Duties after Newtown"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and recently published in the Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics): "Tarasoff Duties after Newtown" MARK A. ROTHSTEIN, University of Louisville - Institute for Bioethics, Health Policy, and Law, University of Louisville - Louis D. Brandeis... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 9, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

"Misreading Like a Lawyer: Cognitive Bias in Statutory Interpretation"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and Forthcoming in the Harvard Law Review): "Misreading Like a Lawyer: Cognitive Bias in Statutory Interpretation" JILL C. ANDERSON, University of Connecticut - School of Law Statutory interpretation dilemmas arise in all areas of law, where... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 7, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Neuroscientists in court, Nature Reviews Neuroscience In The Popular Press The Art and Science of Recognizing Yourself, Wellcome Trust Studying How The Blind Perceive Race, National Public Radio Code Switch Fewer Drugs Being Prescribed to... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 4, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

How can the public policy on cognitive enhancement be improved? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented and responded to some more objections to the argument about regulation of cognitive enhancement (CE) and the economic disincentives model (EDM). Namely, there has been a considerable amount of constructive criticism regarding my proposal.... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs

Science Journalists Gone Wild
The title is Star Wars Lightsabers Finally Invented. The otherwise short article contains this paragraph which rather clearly contradicts the title and throws in lots of zany stuff that doesn't quite hit the hilarious high notes it seems to aim... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs

PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): A Revolution in Mental Health, Chronicle of Higher Education In The Popular Press Empires, bureaucracies and religion arise from war, Nature News Intelligence Testing: Accurate or Extremely Biased?, The Neuroethics Blog How Robots Can Trick... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

Does the Economic Disincentives Model fail to address the right issues? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented and responded to some more objections to the argument about regulation of cognitive enhancement (CE) and the economic disincentives model (EDM). Namely, there has been a considerable amount of constructive criticism regarding my proposal.... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 29, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs

Is the Economic Disincentives Model too permissive? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented and refuted some of the objections to the economic disincentives model (EDM). Namely, not everyone agreed with my conclusions. There has been a considerable amount of constructive criticism regarding my proposal. Some neuroethicists took... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 29, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs

Is the Economic Disincentives Model too conservative? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I analyzed the dangers of using Adderall and Ritalin for cognitive enhancement (CE). I concluded that anything beyond the prescribed therapeutic use of any form of Amphetamine, including Adderall, needs to be prohibited, while the economic... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 27, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs

Neuroscience and Mental Injury Conference
The Hall Center for Law and Health at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law is holding a conference on October 4, 2013 examinging evolving technologies available to demonstrate mental injury and the potential impact of neuroscientific data in... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 24, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

How to regulate Ritalin and Adderall (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented an analysis of different regulatory environments. The economic disincentives model (EDM) proved to be the most efficient option for public policy on cognitive enhancement (CE). As with smoking regulation, the EDM provides a framework... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 23, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs

PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): How Facebook Makes Us Unhappy, The New Yorker In The Popular Press The Rational Choices of Crack Addicts, New York Times Complex Science at Issue in Politics of Fetal Pain, New York Times A Revolution... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 20, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs

Conference: We Robot 2014
Details here. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 19, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs

NYSBA Criminal Justice Meeting at NYU
Stephen Morse and I will be speaking at this event on Friday, Oct. 25. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 19, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs