What Does Covid-19 Do to Your Brain?
Scientists are racing to figure out why some patients also develop neurological ailments like confusion, stroke, seizure, or loss of smell. By now you’re probably familiar with the typical hallmarks of Covid-19, the disease that has so far killed more than 125,000 people around the world: fever, cough, difficulty breathing. But stories of other, stranger.. read more →
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 →
AUTISM: An Alternative Approach
Autism is a condition that effects 1 in 88 children, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control. Until recently, treatments for autism have been limited to changes in diet, supplements, or other interventions. But since Autism is a brain based problem, it would make sense that the best way to address it would.. 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 →
Traumatic Brain Injury: What You Can Do About It
There are on average two million reported brain injuries every year in the US. Up to 50 percent of those can have enduring symptoms six months or more after the injury (source-Jacobson, 1995). A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in problems with memory recall, behavior, emotional control and attention. Those affected can also become.. 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 →