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Neurofeedback can help some kids with ADHD

Wed Aug 22, 2007 2:54pm EDT

By Anne Harding

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Training the brains of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) using a technique called neurofeedback can improve their behavior and reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity, according to a team of Swiss and German researchers.

But the strategy doesn't work for every child and shouldn't be thought of as a replacement for drug treatment, Dr. Renate Drechsler of the University of Zurich, the study's lead author, told Reuters Health.

What Is Biofeedback And When Is It Used For Pain?

Joshua Prager, M.D., M.S., Director, Center for the Rehabilitation of Pain Syndromes (CRPS) at UCLA Medical Plaza
January 2, 2008

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BBC News: Brain machine 'improves musicianship'

Thursday, 24 July, 2003, 01:26 GMT 02:26 UK

Scientists have created a technique that dramatically improves the performance of musicians.

The system - called neurofeedback - trains musicians to clear their minds and produce more creative brain waves.

Research, to be published in the journal Neuroreport, indicates the technique helps musicians to improve by an average of 17% - the equivalent of one grade or class of honours.

New NIMH Research to Test Innovative Treatments for Children with ADHD

Two new grants funded by NIMH will focus on novel and innovative approaches to treating children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Brain Feedback May Improve Memory New Twist on Biofeedback Could Help You Remember

By Jennifer Warner
WebMD Health News

Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD

Jan. 27, 2003 -- Learning to tap into your brain's own energy may be a potent memory booster. A new study shows mastering a process known as neurofeedback could help people focus and improve their working memory.

Neurofeedback is a process that allows a person to influence electrical activity in the brain as monitored through sensors attached to the scalp.

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