How To Improve Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
How To Improve Insomnia & Sleep Disorders In today’s electronic, caffeine-driven society, it’s not too surprising that a large number of Americans are having trouble sleeping. In addition to an over-consumption of caffeine and sugar, we are exposed to a constant bombardment of radiation (cell phones), electromagnetic frequencies (wifi networks) and declining air quality. This.. read more →
ADD and Electronic games
“Sporadic performance is common in ADD. The child may make 95 on one test and 45 on another, even though the parents knew the child prepared for both tests. It is as if his brain goes on vacation for the second test. Parents and professionals alike are often misled when the child can sit for.. read more →
ADD Diagnosis/DSM-IV
“The “bible” of mental disorders is known as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV). This book is ostensibly the last word on what is and what is not a mental disorder. It lists ADD under “Disruptive Disorders,” and clearly outlines the criteria for diagnosing ADD and ADD-type behaviors. However.. read more →
Can Neurofeedback Help Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is caused by a breakdown in the nerve cells that make dopamine, a neurotransmitter. This breakdown affects a person’s motor function, causing uncontrollable shaking and loss of voluntary muscle movement. About 1 million Americans live with it, and as of now there is no known cure. However, studies have shown that brain-based therapies.. read more →
ADD Diagnosis?
“A typical scenario in our society is that Johnny is disruptive in class, so the teacher tells the parents, He needs to be on Ritalin. The busy parents, both of whom work, take Johnny to the over-worked pediatrician. They describe Johnny’s disruptive behavior, poor attentional skills, and bad grades. Johnny is placed on Ritalin. Johnny’s.. read more →
ADD Improve Naturally
“Neurofeedback is perhaps the biggest breakthrough in non-invasive medicine in the last fifty years. It is a self-regulating process that offers the patient some control over his own recovery. Although patients are usually helped by such treatments as nutritional strategies, elimination of toxins, allergy treatments, homeopathy, and behavior modification, neurofeedback can stand alone as the.. read more →
How to Reduce Stress & Perform Better Under Pressure.
The Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science is world renown. The faculty and alumni of Columbia Engineering have won 10 Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry, medicine, and economics. So when they publish a study, people take notice. Recently, they completed a study on the effects of neurofeedback based on the idea that humans.. read more →
Don’t Ignore Your Brain
The brain is the control center for your entire body. Everything from cognitive thinking to breathing, regeneration and pain management run through the brain. If you’re taking steps to take care of your body, then you definitely need to take care of the brain. The key to keeping the brain healthy is understanding how it.. read more →
ADD History of Natural Care
“Professor Joe Kamiya of the University of California at Berkely got this approach started in the 1960s with his pioneering research in alpha brainwaves. Then, in the 1970s, Dr. Barry Sterman of the Sepulveda, California Veterans’ Administration Medical Center Research Services did much of the early work in epilepsy. If you could change the brainwaves.. read more →
Neurofeedback Has Potential For Drug Resistant Depression
A small pilot study has indicated that neurofeedback – where patients concentrate on modifying their own brainwave patterns – has potential to treat many of the 100 million people worldwide who suffer from Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD). This is the first time that neurofeedback has been shown to improve both individual symptoms and overall recovery in.. read more →