Publications
Research
The AAN provides the highest quality scientific education to the neurology community worldwide. Read the AAN's journals, discover CME publications, and browse reports on breaking news, issues, and trends in neurology.
AAN Family of Publications
Neurology®
The AAN’s flagship journal includes the latest peer-reviewed original clinical research articles, AAN position papers and clinical guidelines, editorials, and reviews that enhance the field of neurology and influence patient care. The journal’s impact factor is 10.1.
Earn CME credit by reading two articles selected weekly by the editors and taking the exams online.
Neurology® Clinical Practice
Read peer-reviewed articles and commentaries on clinical topics, practice management, health policy issues, ethical issues, and updates on diseases and disorders. Articles are available in PubMed Central one year after publication. The journal’s impact factor is 2.2.
Neurology® Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
An online-only, open-access journal with peer-reviewed reports of research affecting the full range of neurological diseases. Articles, editorials, and reviews aim to facilitate basic and translational research, along with enhancing patient care. The journal’s impact factor is 8.8.
Neurology® Genetics
An online-only, open-access journal with peer-reviewed reports in neurogenetics that elucidate the role of genetic and epigenetic variations in diseases and biological traits of the central and peripheral nervous systems. The journal’s impact factor is 4.1.
Neurology® Education
An online-only, open access journal in the field of neurological and neuroscience education research. Original research articles, reviews, and editorials on evidence-based teaching methods and curriculum innovations provide the academic community with a forum to exchange ideas that enhance teaching and training.
Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology®
An in-depth clinically oriented review journal for neurology professionals. Written by authors who are experts in their field, each bimonthly issue contains up-to-date knowledge around a single topic area in neurology with continuing medical education (CME) available.
Continuum® Audio features conversations with Continuum® authors that supplement each journal article and provide an opportunity for additional CME.
Neurology Today®
The AAN's official news source, reporting on breaking news, issues, and trends in neurology. The publication provides an inside track to advances from the AAN, Neurology®, and other peer-reviewed neurology and medical journals. Published in print twice a month.
Brain & Life®
A free magazine and website for patients, caregivers, and anyone interested in brain health. Articles connect readers with stories of people living with brain disease, the latest research, and perspectives on neurological disorders and brain health not found anywhere else. A print subscription (six issues a year) is available to anyone residing in the United States.
Brain & Life® en Español
A free magazine for Spanish-speaking readers, published quarterly and is mailed to interested readers in the United States with all content available online.
Brain & Life and Brain & Life en Español print issues are available in bulk to AAN members in the US to share with your patients. Email BeGreen@WasteFreeMail.com to learn more.
Podcasts
Explore the publications' podcasts, including the Brain & Life® Podcast, Neurology® Podcast, and Neurology Minute®