John A. Schinka, Ph.D.
Director, VA Neuropsychology and Memory Disorder Clinics
Courtesy Professor
| Contact Information |
Haley VA Medical Center/116B
13000 Downs Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33612
jschinka@health.usf.edu |
| Education |
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1974
M.A. University of Iowa, 1972
B.A., St. Mary's University, 1969 |
| Interests |
Genetic risk factors for substance dependence and Alzheimer's Disease, cognition and aging, memory function in neurological disorders. |
| Patient Care Services |
Neuropsychology and Memory Disorder Clinics, Haley VA Medical Center |
| Publications
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- Schinka, J.A., Town, T., Abdullah, L, Crawford, F., Ordorica, P., Francis, E., Hughes, P., Graves, A., Mortimer, J., & Mullan, M. (In press). A functional polymorphism within the mu-opioid receptor gene produces risk for use of alcohol and other substances. Molecular Psychiatry.
- Schinka, J.A., Vanderploeg, R.D., Rogish, M, & Ordorica, P.I. (In press). Effects of lifetime alcohol and nicotine use on cognition in middle-aged adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychology Society.
- Schinka, J.A., & Velicer, W.F. (In press). (Eds.) Comprehensive Handbook of Psychology: Vol. 2. Research Methods in Psychology. New York: John Wiley and Sons.
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| Honors/Awards |
- Fellow, American Psychological Association
- Fellow, American Academy of Assessment Psychology
- Charter Diplomate, American Board of Assessment Psychology
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