Seizure Reduction through Neurofeedback
Healing Young Brains by Robert Hill, Ph.D. and Eduardo Castro, M. D. This may sound like an awesome task, but Dr. Sterman and his colleagues were able to train cats to make more SMR. This is not fantasy or magic, it is simply a training program. If we give the brain information about how inside-the-skin events.. read more →
Seizures and Neurofeedback Therapy
From Healing Young Brains by Robert Hill, Ph.D., and Eduardo Castro, M.D. “Seizures are caused by abnormal and excessive amplitude brainwave spiking. The spikes are known as epileptiform discharges That means that you get a very high spike(s) in the brainwaves. It is like a strong burst of energy in a particular area of the.. read more →
Seizures, Neurofeedback & Cats!
So what do cats have to do with seizures? Read on to find out. Perhaps one of the most interesting issues in using neurofeedback to treat disorders is the fact that almost all of our early research was on the treatment of drug-refractory cases of epilepsy. now, most neurofeedback therapists see very few cases of.. read more →
Cognitive Decline & Dementia
Mild Cognitive Impairment duration is 7 years. Mild Alzheimer’s is 2 years. Moderate Alzheimer’s 2 years, and Severe Azheimer’s is 3 years. As the disease progresses, Alzheimer’s spreads throughout the brain impairing many brain areas and the function associated with those areas. Neurofeedback’s Brain Brightening Program helps slow this process down and in many cases.. read more →
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Anatomy and Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback in the Treatment of Developmental Trauma by Sebern F. Fisher, M.A. foreward by Bessel van der Kalk, M.D. “Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is known to be a problem of overactivation of the anterior cingulate. This structure misfires and its signals are transmitted over neural networks that connect the cingulate to other structures. OCD is also.. read more →
Oppositional Defiant Disorder & ADHD
From Healing Young Brains by Robert Hill, Ph.D. and Eduardo Castro, M.D. “The essential features of oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) are, of course, being defiant and/or oppositional. ODD also includes a chronic negative attitude. In the more severe cases, there is overt hostility toward authority, which can eventually lead to trouble with the law. Children.. read more →
ADHD and Lack of Protein at Breakfast
From: Parenting Children with ADHD/10Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach by Vincent J. Monastra, Ph.D. “Neurotransmitters like dopamine are manufactured in our bodies from foods with high protein content, such as meats, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy products, certain beans, and nuts. This manufacturing process takes place primarily in the morning and early afternoon. Although the body.. read more →
Neurofeedback: Good News and Bad News from Psychology Today
Letter to the Editor: “The good news is that Jim Robbins’ recent story on EEG neurofeedback motivated readers to trawl the internet to learn more. We were surprised when several found us at…..to ask about the …and book we are producing on Dr. Eugene Peniston and Alfonso Bermea, and about their success in treating alcoholism,.. read more →
Anxiety and ADHD, Natural Cure Neurofeedback
From Healing Young Brains by Hill, Ph.D., and Castro, M.D. ANXIETY is a very pervasive disorder that also knows no boundaries. Anxieties are prevalent in every nook and cranny of this and every other country, and they are not limited to age, gender, or socioeconomic status. CHILDREN frequently have anxieties about.. read more →
Sleep Disorders: Insomnia in Adults and Children
Listen to Fred Moore’s comments on how we helped him sleep naturally and normally every night after neurofeedback treatments. He had rarely slept over three hours a night for many years. Our treatments helped him both professionally and in his personal life. He and many of our ADD/ADHD children sleep better. From Healing Young Brains.. read more →