Michael R. Basso, Ph.D., L.P.

  1. Neuropsychologist
  1. Basso MR, Tierney SM, Roper BL, Whiteside DM, Combs DR, Estevis E. A tale of two constructs: confirmatory factor analysis of performance and symptom validity tests. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2024 Nov; 46 (9):840-847 Epub 2024 Nov 10
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  2. Koterba CH, Considine CM, Becker JH, Hoskinson KR, Ng R, Vargas G, Basso MR, Puente AE, Lippa SM, Whiteside DM. Neuropsychology practice guidance for the neuropsychiatric aspects of Long COVID. Clin Neuropsychol. 2024 Aug 23; 1-29 [Epub ahead of print]
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  3. Fry L, Logemann A, Waldron E, Holker E, Porter J, Eskridge C, Naini S, Basso MR, Taylor SE, Melnik T, Whiteside DM. Emotional functioning in long COVID: Comparison to post-concussion syndrome using the Personality Assessment Inventory. Clin Neuropsychol. 2024 May; 38 (4):963-983 Epub 2023 Oct 15
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  4. Boress K, Gaasedelen O, Kim JH, Basso MR, Whiteside DM. Examination of the relationship between symptom and performance validity measures across referral subtypes. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2024 Mar; 46 (2):162-171 Epub 2023 Oct 04
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  5. Pagali SR, Kumar R, LeMahieu AM, Basso MR, Boeve BF, Croarkin PE, Geske JR, Hassett LC, Huston J 3rd, Kung S, Lundstrom BN, Petersen RC, St Louis EK, Welker KM, Worrell GA, Pascual-Leone A, Lapid MI. Efficacy and safety of transcranial magnetic stimulation on cognition in mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimer's disease-related dementias, and other cognitive disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int Psychogeriatr. 2024 Feb 8; 1-49 Epub 2024 Feb 08
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  6. Basso MR, Guzman D, Hoffmeister J, Mulligan R, Whiteside DM, Combs D. Use of perceptual memory as a performance validity indicator: initial validation with simulated mild traumatic brain injury. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2024 Feb; 46 (1):55-66 Epub 2024 Feb 12
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  7. Whiteside DM, Basso MR, Shen C, Fry L, Naini S, Waldron EJ, Holker E, Porter J, Eskridge C, Logemann A, Minor GN. The relationship between performance validity testing, external incentives, and cognitive functioning in long COVID. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2024 Feb; 46 (1):6-15 Epub 2024 Feb 01
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  8. Maitra Anwesha, Combs Dennis R., Basso Michael R.. The Role of Shame and Traumatic Stress in Paranoia Annals of Psychiatry and Mental Health. 2023; 11(2).
  9. Higginson JD, Tumin D, Kuehhas TC, DeLozier-Hooks SE, Powell CA, Ramirez DD, Dabelic A, Basso MR. COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Deployed Personnel in a Joint Environment. Mil Med. 2023 Jan 4; 188 (1-2):e32-e36
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  10. Boress K, Gaasedelen OJ, Croghan A, Johnson MK, Caraher K, Basso MR, Whiteside DM. Validation of the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) scale of scales in a mixed clinical sample. Clin Neuropsychol. 2022 Oct; 36 (7):1844-1859 Epub 2021 Mar 17
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  11. Boress K, Gaasedelen OJ, Croghan A, Johnson MK, Caraher K, Basso MR, Whiteside DM. Replication and cross-validation of the personality assessment inventory (PAI) cognitive bias scale (CBS) in a mixed clinical sample. Clin Neuropsychol. 2022 Oct; 36 (7):1860-1877 Epub 2021 Feb 22
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  12. Whiteside DM, Naini SM, Basso MR, Waldron EJ, Holker E, Porter J, Niskanen N, Melnik TE, Taylor SE. Outcomes in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) at 6 months post-infection part 2: Psychological functioning. Clin Neuropsychol. 2022 May; 36 (4):829-847 Epub 2022 Jan 31
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  13. Whiteside DM, Basso MR, Naini SM, Porter J, Holker E, Waldron EJ, Melnik TE, Niskanen N, Taylor SE. Outcomes in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) at 6 months post-infection Part 1: Cognitive functioning. Clin Neuropsychol. 2022 May; 36 (4):806-828 Epub 2022 Feb 08
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  14. Rodriguez A, Klein CJ, Sechi E, Alden E, Basso MR, Pudumjee S, Pittock SJ, McKeon A, Britton JW, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Zekeridou A, Zalewski NL, Boeve BF, Day GS, Gadoth A, Burkholder D, Toledano M, Dubey D, Flanagan EP. LGI1 antibody encephalitis: acute treatment comparisons and outcome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2022 Mar; 93 (3):309-315 Epub 2021 Nov 25
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  15. Mahajan A, Shih H, Penas-Prado M, Ligon K, Aldape K, Hu LS, Loughan AR, Basso MR, Leeper HE, Nahed BV, Stott SL, Geyer S, Giannini C, Galanis E. The Alliance AMBUSH Trial: Rationale and Design. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Jan 14; 14 (2)
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  16. Londono DP, Arumaithurai K, Constantopoulos E, Basso MR, Reichard RR, Flanagan EP, Keegan BM. Diagnosis of coexistent neurodegenerative dementias in multiple sclerosis. Brain Commun. 2022; 4 (4):fcac167 Epub 2022 June 22
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  17. Mulligan R, Basso MR, Hoffmeister J, Lau L, Whiteside DM, Combs D. Classification accuracy of the word memory test genuine memory impairment index. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2021 Sep; 43 (7):655-662 Epub 2021 Oct 22
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  18. Hoffmeister J, Basso MR, Reynolds B, Whiteside D, Mulligan R, Arnett PA, Combs DR. Effects of diminished positive mood and depressed mood upon verbal learning and memory among people with multiple sclerosis. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2021 Mar; 43 (2):117-128 Epub 2021 Feb 23
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  19. Basso MR, Whiteside D, Combs D, Woods SP, Hoffmeister J, Mulligan R, Arnett P, Alden E, Tobin O. Memory in multiple sclerosis: A reappraisal using the item specific deficit approach. Neuropsychology. 2021 Feb; 35 (2):207-219
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  20. Whiteside DM, Hunt I, Choate A, Caraher K, Basso MR. Stratified performance on the Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM) is associated with differential responding on the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI). J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2020 Mar; 42 (2):131-141 Epub 2019 Nov 26
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  21. Rose Iii TW, Combs DR, Basso MR. Social Cognition, Disability, and Multiple Sclerosis. Neurol India 2020 Jan-Feb; 68 (1):99-100
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  22. Gaasedelen OJ, Whiteside DM, Altmaier E, Welch C, Basso MR. The construction and the initial validation of the Cognitive Bias Scale for the Personality Assessment Inventory. Clin Neuropsychol. 2019 Nov; 33 (8):1467-1484 Epub 2019 May 16
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  23. Whiteside DM, Caraher K, Hahn-Ketter A, Gaasedelen O, Basso MR. Classification accuracy of individual and combined executive functioning embedded performance validity measures in mild traumatic brain injury. Appl Neuropsychol Adult. 2019 Sep-Oct; 26 (5):472-481 Epub 2018 Mar 09
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  24. Mulligan R, Basso MR, Lau L, Reynolds B, Whiteside DM, Combs D, Bornstein RA. Validity of the Verbal Concept Attainment Test in multiple sclerosis. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2019 May; 41 (4):331-340 Epub 2019 Jan 14
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  25. Reynolds BW, Basso MR, Miller AK, Whiteside DM, Combs D. Executive function, impulsivity, and risky behaviors in young adults. Neuropsychology. 2019 Feb; 33 (2):212-221 Epub 2018 Dec 27
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  26. Persinger VC, Whiteside DM, Bobova L, Saigal SD, Vannucci MJ, Basso MR. Using the California Verbal Learning Test, Second Edition as an embedded performance validity measure among individuals with TBI and individuals with psychiatric disorders. Clin Neuropsychol. 2018 Aug; 32 (6):1039-1053 Epub 2017 Dec 28
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  27. Lau L, Basso MR, Estevis E, Miller A, Whiteside DM, Combs D, Arentsen TJ. Detecting coached neuropsychological dysfunction: a simulation experiment regarding mild traumatic brain injury. Clin Neuropsychol. 2017 Nov; 31 (8):1412-1431 Epub 2017 Apr 18
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  28. Gaasedelen OJ, Whiteside DM, Basso M. Exploring the sensitivity of the Personality Assessment Inventory symptom validity tests in detecting response bias in a mixed neuropsychological outpatient sample. Clin Neuropsychol. 2017 Jul; 31 (5):844-856 Epub 2017 Apr 10
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  29. Tracy VL, Basso MR, Marson DC, Combs DR, Whiteside DM. Capacity for financial decision making in multiple sclerosis. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2017 Feb; 39 (1):46-57 Epub 2016 July 19
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  30. Whiteside DM, Kealey T, Semla M, Luu H, Rice L, Basso MR, Roper B. Verbal Fluency: Language or Executive Function Measure? Appl Neuropsychol Adult. 2016; 23 (1):29-34 Epub 2015 June 25
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  31. Baughman BC, Basso MR, Sinclair RR, Combs DR, Roper BL. Staying on the job: The relationship between work performance and cognition in individuals diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2015; 37 (6):630-40 Epub 2015 July 07
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  32. Whiteside DM, Kogan J, Wardin L, Phillips D, Franzwa MG, Rice L, Basso M, Roper B. Language-based embedded performance validity measures in traumatic brain injury. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2015; 37 (2):220-7 Epub 2015 Feb 06
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  33. Whiteside DM, Gaasedelen OJ, Hahn-Ketter AE, Luu H, Miller ML, Persinger V, Rice L, Basso MR. Derivation of a Cross-Domain Embedded Performance Validity Measure in Traumatic Brain Injury. Clin Neuropsychol. 2015; 29 (6):788-803 Epub 2015 Oct 02
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  34. Norman LR, Basso M. An Update of the Review of Neuropsychological Consequences of HIV and Substance Abuse: A Literature Review and Implications for Treatment and Future Research. Curr Drug Abuse Rev. 2015; 8 (1):50-71
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  35. Miller AK, Basso MR, Candilis PJ, Combs DR, Woods SP. Pain is associated with prospective memory dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2014; 36 (8):887-96 Epub 2014 Oct 23
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  36. Basso M, Combs D, Purdie R, Candilis P, Bornstein R. Neuropsychological correlates of symptom dimensions in inpatients with major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2013 May 15; 207 (1-2):61-7 Epub 2013 Feb 21
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  37. Billingsley-Marshall RL, Basso MR, Lund BC, Hernandez ER, Johnson CL, Drevets WC, McKee PA, Yates WR. Executive function in eating disorders: the role of state anxiety. Int J Eat Disord. 2013 May; 46 (4):316-21 Epub 2013 Jan 28
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  38. Combs DR, Finn JA, Wohlfahrt W, Penn DL, Basso MR. Social cognition and social functioning in nonclinical paranoia. Cogn Neuropsychiatry. 2013; 18 (6):531-48 Epub 2013 Feb 27
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  39. Estevis E, Basso MR, Combs D. Effects of practice on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-IV across 3- and 6-month intervals. Clin Neuropsychol. 2012; 26 (2):239-54 Epub 2012 Feb 21
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  40. Weber E*, Woods SP, Kellogg E, Grant I, Basso MR, The HNRP Group. Self-generation enhances verbal recall in individuals infected with HIV Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 2012; 18:128-133.
  41. Goverover Y, Basso M, Wood H, Chiaravalloti N, DeLuca J. Examining the benefits of combining two learning strategies on recall of functional information in persons with multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler. 2011 Dec; 17 (12):1488-97 Epub 2011 May 17
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  42. Ghormley C, Basso M, Candlis P, Combs D. Neuropsychological impairment corresponds with poor understanding of informed consent disclosures in persons diagnosed with major depression. Psychiatry Res. 2011 May 15; 187 (1-2):106-12 Epub 2010 Dec 03
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  43. Combs DR, Waguspack J, Chapman D, Basso MR, Penn DL. An examination of social cognition, neurocognition, and symptoms as predictors of social functioning in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res 2011 May; 128 (1-3):177-8 Epub 2010 Dec 14
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  44. Combs DR, Chapman D, Waguspack J, Basso MR, Penn DL. Attention shaping as a means to improve emotion perception deficits in outpatients with schizophrenia and impaired controls. Schizophr Res. 2011 Apr; 127 (1-3):151-6 Epub 2010 June 08
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  45. Basso MR, Candilis PJ, Johnson J, Ghormley C, Combs DR, Ward T. Capacity to make medical treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis: a potentially remediable deficit. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2010 Dec; 32 (10):1050-61
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  46. Basso MR, Lowery N, Ghormley C, Ward T, Purdie R, Neel J, Combs DR, Bornstein RA. Neuropsychological impairment and psychosis in mania. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2009 Jul; 31 (5):523-32 Epub 2008 Aug 19
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  47. Combs DR, Elerson K, Penn DL, Tiegreen JA, Nelson A, Ledet SN, Basso MR. Stability and generalization of Social Cognition and Interaction Training (SCIT) for schizophrenia: six-month follow-up results. Schizophr Res 2009 Jul; 112 (1-3):196-7 Epub 2009 May 02
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  48. Norman LR, Basso M, Kumar A, Malow R. Neuropsychological consequences of HIV and substance abuse: a literature review and implications for treatment and future research. Curr Drug Abuse Rev. 2009 May; 2 (2):143-56
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  49. Combs DR, Penn DL, Michael CO, Basso MR, Wiedeman R, Siebenmorgan M, Tiegreen J, Chapman D. Perceptions of hostility by persons with and without persecutory delusions. Cogn Neuropsychiatry. 2009 Jan; 14 (1):30-52
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  50. Combs DR, Tosheva A, Penn DL, Basso MR, Wanner JL, Laib K. Attentional-shaping as a means to improve emotion perception deficits in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2008 Oct; 105 (1-3):68-77 Epub 2008 June 27
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  51. Bost R, Wen F, Basso MR, Cates R. On-line Tools for Evaluating Patient Change: Statistical Foundations, Clinical Applications, Research Relevance Rehabilitation Psychology. August 2008; 53(3):313-320.
  52. Basso MR, Shields IS*, Lowery N*, Ghormley C*, Combs D, Arnett PA, Johnson J. Self reported executive functioning and satisfaction for quality of life dimensions in adults with multiple sclerosis Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 2008; 30:920-930.
  53. Basso MR, Ghormley C, Lowery N, Combs D, Bornstein RA. Self-generated learning in people with multiple sclerosis: an extension of Chiaravalloti and DeLuca (2002). J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2008 Jan; 30 (1):63-9 Epub 2007 Mar 12
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  54. Combs DR, Penn DL, Chadwick PDJ, Trower P, Michael C*, Basso MR. Subtypes of paranoia in a nonclinical sample Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 2007; 12(6):537-553.
  55. Basso MR, Lowery N, Ghormley C, Combs D, Purdie R, Neel J, Davis M, Bornstein R. Comorbid anxiety corresponds with neuropsychological dysfunction in unipolar depression. Cogn Neuropsychiatry. 2007 Sep; 12 (5):437-56
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  56. Nelson AL, Combs DR, Penn DL, Basso MR. Subtypes of social perception deficits in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2007 Aug; 94 (1-3):139-47 Epub 2007 June 11
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  57. Combs DR, Tosheva A, Wanner J, Basso MR. Remediation of emotion perception deficits in schizophrenia: the use of attentional prompts. Schizophr Res 2006 Oct; 87 (1-3):340-1 Epub 2006 June 30
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  58. Combs DR, Adams SD, Michael CO, Penn DL, Basso MR, Gouvier WD. The conviction of delusional beliefs scale: reliability and validity. Schizophr Res. 2006 Sep; 86 (1-3):80-8 Epub 2006 Aug 01
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  59. Basso MR, Lowery N, Ghormley C, Combs D, Johnson J. Self-generated learning in people with multiple sclerosis. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2006 Sep; 12 (5):640-8
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  60. Combs DR, Adams SD, Wood TD, Basso MR, Gouvier WD. Informed consent in schizophrenia: the use of cues in the assessment of understanding. Schizophr Res. 2005 Sep 1; 77 (1):59-63
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  61. Bagby RM, Marshall MB, Basso MR, Nicholson RA, Bacchiochi J, Miller LS. Distinguishing bipolar depression, major depression, and schizophrenia with the MMPI-2 clinical and content scales. J Pers Assess. 2005 Feb; 84 (1):89-95
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  62. Basso MR, Schefft BK, Hamsher KD. Aging and Remote Memory Declines: Preliminary Findings Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition. 2005; 12(2):175-186. Epub 2007 Feb 16.
  63. Basso MR, Lowery N. Global-local visual biases correspond with visual-spatial orientation. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2004 Feb; 26 (1):24-30
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  64. Basso MR, Bornstein RA. Effects of past non-injection drug abuse upon executive function and working memory in HIV infection Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 2003; 25:893-903.
  65. Basso MR, Carona FD, Lowery N, Axelrod BN. Practice effects on the WAIS-III across 3- and 6-month intervals. Clin Neuropsychol. 2002 Feb; 16 (1):57-63
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  66. Basso MR, Lowery N, Neel J, Purdie R, Bornstein RA. Neuropsychological impairment among manic, depressed, and mixed-episode inpatients with bipolar disorder. Neuropsychology. 2002 Jan; 16 (1):84-91
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  67. Basso MR, Lowery N, Ghormley C, Bornstein RA. Practice effects on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test-64 Card version across 12 months. Clin Neuropsychol. 2001 Dec; 15 (4):471-8
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  68. Basso MR, Bornstein RA, Carona F, Morton R. Depression accounts for executive function deficits in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol. 2001 Oct-Dec; 14 (4):241-5
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  69. Basso MR, Bornstein RA, Roper BL, McCoy VL. Limited accuracy of premorbid intelligence estimators: a demonstration of regression to the mean. Clin Neuropsychol. 2000 Aug; 14 (3):325-40
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  70. Basso MR, Harrington K, Matson M, Lowery N. Sex differences on the WMS-III: findings concerning verbal paired associates and faces. Clin Neuropsychol. 2000 May; 14 (2):231-5
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  71. Snitz BE, Bieliauskas LA, Crossland AR, Basso MR, Roper B. PPVT-R as an estimate of premorbid intelligence in older adults. Clin Neuropsychol. 2000 May; 14 (2):181-6
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  72. Basso MR, Bornstein RA. Estimated premorbid intelligence mediates neurobehavioral change in individuals infected with HIV across 12 months. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2000 Apr; 22 (2):208-18
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  73. Basso MR, Bornstein RA. Effects of immunosuppression and disease severity upon neuropsychological function in HIV infection. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2000 Feb; 22 (1):104-14
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  74. Basso MR, Bornstein RA. Relative memory deficits in recurrent versus first-episode major depression on a word-list learning task. Neuropsychology. 1999 Oct; 13 (4):557-63
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  75. Basso MR, Bornstein RA, Lang JM. Practice effects on commonly used measures of executive function across twelve months. Clin Neuropsychol. 1999 Aug; 13 (3):283-92
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  76. Bartolic EI, Basso MR, Schefft BK, Glauser T, Titanic-Schefft M. Effects of experimentally-induced emotional states on frontal lobe cognitive task performance. Neuropsychologia. 1999 Jun; 37 (6):677-83
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  77. Basso MR, Bornstein RA. Neuropsychological deficits in psychotic versus nonpsychotic unipolar depression. Neuropsychology. 1999 Jan; 13 (1):69-75
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  78. Basso MR, Nasrallah HA, Olson SC, Bornstein RA. Neuropsychological correlates of negative, disorganized and psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 1998 May 25; 31 (2-3):99-111
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  79. Basso MR, Nasrallah HA, Olson SC, Bornstein RA. Cognitive deficits distinguish adolescent- and adult-onset schizophrenics Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, and Behavioral Neurology. 1997; 10(2):107-112.
  80. Basso MR, Beason-Hazen S, Lynn J, Rammohan K, Bornstein RA. Screening for cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. Arch Neurol. 1996 Oct; 53 (10):980-4
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  81. Basso MR, Schefft BK, Ris MD, Dember WN. Mood and global-local visual processing. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 1996 May; 2 (3):249-55
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  82. Basso MR, Schefft BK, Hoffmann RG. Mood-moderating effects of affect intensity on cognition: sometimes euphoria is not beneficial and dysphoria is not detrimental. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1994 Feb; 66 (2):363-8
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  83. Basso MR, Schefft BK, Freedman R. Interpersonal control and health complaints in the context of the type A behavior pattern Journal of Social Behavior and Personality. 1994; 9:811-822.