Understanding Misophonia
From WebMD “Misophonia. Do Nails on a chalkboard make you cringe? Imagine if a sound could make you panic or fly into a rage. This is the case with misophonia . . . . a strong dislike or hatred of specific sounds. Misophonia, also known as selective sound sensitivity syndrome, starts with a trigger. It.. read more →
Addiction, Alcohol, ADHD Neurofeedback
From Healing Young Brains. By Hill, Ph.D., and Castro, M.D. ” Alcohol, drugs, and ADHD are freequent companions. Virtually every study we have seen supports this conclusion, and it certainly holds up in our clinical practice. Using drugs and alcohol is an “easy” way to cope with difficult situations. As one of our twenty-year-old patients.. read more →
Neurofeedback in practice successful ADHD treatment
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 →
Brain training: The future of psychiatric treatment?
What if you could make your brain healthier by watching a movie? From Harvard University comes the following: “Brain training is becoming increasingly feasible using a technique called neurofeedback, which allows individuals to change the way their brains function by responding to personalized feedback about how their own brains work naturally. This is one approach.. read more →
Traumatic Brain Injuries and Whiplash
Biofeedback for the Brain. Paul G. Swingle, Ph.D. “The brain is nearly always capable of recovery and growth. Mark Rosenzweig’s research at the University of California at Berkeley showed the brain-cell populations are affected dramatically by experience. At a fundamental level, Bruce Lipton has shown that genes do not determine behavior but must be “turned.. read more →
High Performance Neurofeedback for Traumatic Brain Injuries
HEAD INJURY: from Healing Young Brains, Castro, M.D., and Hill, Ph.D. Head injuries come in a variety of forms. Head trauma can have external causes, as in the case of a car crash, or internal injuries, as in the case of a stroke. Though the brain is incredibly tough, it is also quite delicate. It.. read more →
Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, TBI and Clear Mind Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback is widely used to treat depression, and those in the industry believe that given the number of different protocols–beta, SMR, alpha-theta, alpha–there are few instances in which drugs will be necessary in the future to treat depression. At Spectrum both beta/SMR training and the alpha-theta protocol are used, sometimes separately and sometimes together. While.. read more →
Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Obsessive-Compulsive
“Imagine if you will, living in a state of constant worry. Sometimes it is just a sense of uneasiness, at times it is a chronic state of fear, and at still other times, it is a paralysis of will. There are people who spend their entire life bracing for what could happen. Some individuals are.. read more →
New Focus on ADHD/ADD: Neurofeedback training explained and compared to medication
ADHD and ADD, Anxiety, Depression, TBI From A Symphony in the Brain: “What I found was a small subculture of people who enthusiastically practice brain wave biofeedback: the simple science of quantifying subtle electrical information from a person’s brain, amplifying it, and sharing it with that person, who can then control the information in a.. read more →
ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder Natural Cures
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNR_DitnSe4 Chris Kaman Uses Neurofeedback www.youtube.com ESP “In November 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics approved biofeedback and neurofeedback as a Level 1 or “best support” treatment option for children suffering with ADHD. Pediatrics. 2014 Mar: 133(3):483-92.doi:10. 1542/peds.2013-2059. Epub 2014 Feb 17. In-school neurofeedback training for ADHD: sustained improvements from a randomized control trial… read more →