Ritalin for toddlers
From: Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “The increase in the use of these dangerous drugs is alarming. In addition to a threefold increase in the use of stimulants with two-to four-year-old toddlers from 1991 to 1995, surveys indicate major increases in the use of all psychotropic medications with children. .. read more →
ADHD, Anxiety, TBI and Natural Self-Regulation
From: The Healing Power of Neurofeedback by Stephen Larsen, Ph.D. “The discipline called “neurofeedback” or “neurotherapy” is itself a subdiscipline of “biofeedback,” a term broadly used for techniques of self-regulation. In biofeedback, a machine is used to generate electronic signals that inform a person about factors such as his or her hand temperature or.. read more →
ADHD, Anxiety, Depression- Natural Help
From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “The evidence speaks for itself. Neurotherapy is a primary-care alternative for the treatment of many disorders that have traditionally been sedated, if they could be corrected at all. It truly satisfies the medical credo Primum Non Nocere, “First, do no harm.” Problems in.. read more →
ADHD, Anxiety Natural Cures
From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul Swingle “Many of us have had “ah-ha” and “om” experiences. The ah-ha experience is an instant burst of insight in which an explanation, a problem solution, or the proper course of action suddenly occurs to us. In our culture, the om experience is less common. It is.. read more →
Severe Anxiety and Natural Remedy
From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “Question: I received neurotherapy treatment for a severe anxiety condition. I found that my general health seems to have improved as well. Is this improvement related to the neurotherapy? Answer: The improvement could be either a direct or an indirect benefit of the treatment. Increasing.. read more →
Sports Psychology and Neurofeedback
From: Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul E. Swingle, Ph. D. ” FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Q: Why do some sports teams have psychologists? A: Psychologists can really help teams play better. Some psychologists help players keep their minds sharply focused on the game. Neurotherapists (neurofeedback) also can help by making a player’s brain more.. read more →
Optimal Brain Function Naturally
From: Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “Although the major focus of this book is the neurotherapeutic treatment of disorders, neurotherapy can be directed at heightening brain efficiency in people without disorders. As I explain to my clients, you can think of neurotherapy as a continuum running from left to.. read more →
ADHD, Anxiety, Depression. TBI: Best Natural Help
The Promise of Neurotherapy in the Future From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “THE FIELD OF NEUROTHERAPY IS DEVELOPING AT AN ACCELERATED PACE. For diagnosis and assessment, therapists are able to compare the brain functioning of clients to data banks of the brain functioning of many different groups of people. .. read more →
Ritalin and ADHD
From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “Nora Volkow, a psychiatrist with the Brookhaven National Laboratories, points out that Ritalin is a more potent dopamine transport inhibitor than cocaine. The inhibitors increase dopamine in the brain, which, in turn, has a stimulating and energizing effect. The typical dose of Ritalin for.. read more →
Absence Seizures and Neurofeedback
From Biofeedback for the Brain by Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “Jerry’s blank periods seemed to be absence seizures. An absence seizure is a condition in which the person appears to go blank, stares “through you.” does not respond to verbal commands, and appears to be in a hypnotic trance. The seizures may occur frequently .. read more →