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Leslie Rosenstein, Ph.D.

Leslie Rosenstein, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Psychiatry

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  • Biography

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    Leslie D. Rosenstein, Ph.D., ABPP is a clinical neuropsychologist in Parkland’s Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic.  She obtained her undergraduate degree in Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin in 1983 with high honors and special honors in Psychology. She went on to obtain her doctorate degree at UT in Differential Psychology in 1988 followed by a respecialization in Clinical Psychology with a major in Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Arizona.  She completed her internship at Austin State Hospital.  She became Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology in 1994.  She has served on the faculty of various universities, including Texas A&M College of Medicine in the 1990’s and, now, UT Southwestern Medical Center in the Department of Psychiatry.  She is currently the director of the internship rotation in Parkland’s Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic for the UT Southwestern psychology graduate program.  She conducts neuropsychological evaluations of persons with known or suspected neurological disorders.  She serves as a member of the Clinical Training Committee in the doctoral Clinical Psychology program, and she has served as Co-Chair of the Curriculum Committee.

    Dr. Rosenstein’s clinical expertise is in the area of neuropsychological evaluation, with particular interest in the differential diagnosis of various memory disorders, ADHD, TBI, and other neurocognitive disorders.  Dr. Rosenstein’s research interests are diverse, and include differential diagnosis, reliability and validity of assessment tools, the interplay of health and neuropsychological function, research design and analysis, cross-cultural neuropsychology, and professional issues. 

  • Education
    Undergraduate School
    University of Texas at Austin (1983), Psychology
    Graduate School
    University of Texas at Austin (1988), Psychology
    Other Post Graduate Training
    University of Arizona (1991), Neuropsychology
    Internship
    Austin State Hospital (1992), Neuropsychology
  • Publications

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    Neuropsychological test performance of children with ADHD relative to test norms and parent behavioral ratings.
    Muir-Broaddus JE, Rosenstein LD, Medina DE, Soderberg C Arch Clin Neuropsychol 2002 Oct 17 7 671-89
    Differentiating patients with higher cerebral dysfunction from patients with psychiatric or acute medical illness using the BNI Screen for Higher Cerebral Functions.
    Rosenstein LD, Prigatano GP, Nayak M Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol 1997 Apr 10 2 113-9
    Shaping of a normal rate of eating using audio taped pacing in conjunction with a token economy
    Rosenstein, LD & Price, R Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 1994 4 4 387-398
    Artificial depression of left-hand finger tapping rates: A critical evaluation of the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Finger Tapping Test instrument
    Rosenstein, LD & VanSickle, L International Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology 1991 13 106-110
  • Books

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    Administration and Scoring Manual for the BNI Screen for Higher Cerebral Functions

    Prigatano, G., Amin, K., & Rosenstein, LD (1995). Phoenix, AZ, Barrow Neurological Institute

    Anoxic Brain Injury: Two Cases of Anoxic Brain Injury Secondary to Cardiac Arrest. In Casebook of Clinical Neuropsychology

    Rosenstein, LD & Friedman, P (2011). Taylor & Francis/Psychology Press

    The clinical neuropsychological examination: Scope, cost, and health-care value. In Neuropsychology: Scientific Basis and Clinical Application, Volume 1

    Prigatano, G. Zigler, L. & Rosenstein, LD (2003). New York, Psychology Press

    Duschenne Muscular Dystrophy. In Childhood Disorders: Diagnostic Desk Reference

    Rosenstein, LD (2003). New Jersey, John Wiley and Sons

    Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy. In Childhood Disorders: Diagnostic Desk Reference

    Rosenstein, LD (2003). New Jersey, John Wiley and Sons

    Fukuyama Muscular Dystrophy. In Childhood Disorders: Diagnostic Desk Reference

    Rosenstein, LD (2003). New Jersey, John Wiley and Sons

    Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy. In Childhood Disorders: Diagnostic Desk Reference

    Rosenstein, LD (2003). New Jersey, John Wiley and Sons

    Brain and Behavior Development. In Behavior Medicine for Women: A Comprehensive Handbook

    Woods, B & Rosenstein, LD (1997). New York, Guilford Publications