Biography
Dr. Anthony Feinstein ia an Associate scientist in Department of Psychiatry at University of Toronto, Canada. Dr. Feinstein's multiple sclerosis (MS) research has delineated the natural history of cognitive and emotional abnormalities and how these correlate with brain pathology as visualized on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). His current MS work aims to develop novel computerized tests focused on attention, information processing speed and working memory. A series of studies is also in progress investigating the cognitive effects and functional brain changes associated with cannabis use in people with MS.
Research Interest
Dr. Anthony Feinstein research intests are:
- Neuropsychiatry of multiple sclerosis,
- Stress and emotional health in front-line journalists,
- Developing self-report rating scales to assess psychological illness