Jiří Diamant National Neuropsychological Prize 2020

Nine teams entered the Jiří Diamant National Neuropsychological Prize competition in 2020. They competed with their original research published this year. This report is an overview of the highlights of the competing works. The Jiří Diamant Prize 2020 was awarded to:

Linhartová, P., Látalová, A., Barteček, R., Širůček, J., Theiner, P., Ejova, A., Hlavatá, P., Kóša, B., Jeřábková, B., Bareš, M., & Kašpárek, T. (2020). Impulsivity in patients with borderline personality disorder: A comprehensive profile compared with healthy people and patients with ADHD. Psychological Medicine, 50(11), 1829–1838. https://doi.org/…291719001892

The Jiří Diamant Prize committee decided to award Special Honours to acknowledge a substantial contribution to neuropsychological testing practice in the Czech Republic: Straková, E., Věchetová, G., Dvořáková, Z., Orlíková, H., & Preiss, M. (2020). Krátká neuropsychologická baterie (KNB): Manuál. [Short Neuropsychological Battery: Manual]. Národní ústav duševního zdraví.

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