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Healing Young Brains : The Neurofeedback Solution.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Charlottesville, VA : Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2009Copyright date: �2009Description: 1 online resource (370 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781612831602
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Healing Young BrainsDDC classification:
  • 618.92/89
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Neurofeedback Solution -- Chapter 1: Autism -- Chapter 2: Learning Disabilities -- Chapter 3: The Labyrinth of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -- Chapter 4: You don't Just Outgrow ADHD -- Chapter 5: The Source of the Problem -- Chapter 6: Checklists for Assessing Difficulties and Following Progress -- Chapter 7: Other Disorders and Checklists -- Epilepsy -- Depression -- Bipolar Disorder -- Anxiety and Panic Attacks -- Diaphragmatic Breathing -- Self-Esteem -- Attachment Disorder -- Sleep Disorders -- Immaturity -- Tic Disorder/Tourette's Syndrome -- Chapter 8: Headaches -- Chapter 9: Temperature Training -- Chapter 10: Closed Head Injury -- Chapter 11: Addictions -- Chapter 12: Obesity -- Chapter 13: Peak Performance -- Chapter 14: Medications -- Chapter 15: The Healing Power of Neurofeedback -- Chapter 16: How Neurofeedback Works -- Chapter 17: A Typical Neurofeedback Session -- Chapter 18: Nutrition: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Chapter 19: Toxicity -- Chapter 20: The Box in the Room: How Television May Play a Role in Unwanted Behavior -- Chapter 21: More about Aggression and Dysregulation -- Afterword: The Neurofeedback Solution &amp -- Getting Started -- Appendix A: Finding a Provider in your Area -- Appendix B: Hidden Sources of MSG -- Appendix C: The Feingold Association of the United States List of Food Additives -- Appendix D: Laboratory Testing for Heavy Metals -- Appendix E: Nutritional Recommendations -- Appendix F: Glycemic Index -- Appendix G: qEEG and Continuous Performance Tests -- Endnotes -- Glossary -- Index -- About the Authors -- Back Cover.
Summary: Neurofeedback is a scientifically proven form of brainwave feedback that trains the child's brain to overcome slow brainwave activity, and increase and maintain its speed permanently. Neurofeedback is quick, noninvasive and cost effective. In fact, 80 percent of the time, neurofeedback is effective without any of the side effects associated with drugs commonly used to such childhood disorders as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, sleep disorders, and emotional problems.Healing young Brains examines each disorder separately and explains in lay terms:the manifestation of the disorderthe diagnosis,and the rationale for treating the disorder with brainwave training.Healing Young Brains is parents" guide to all they need to know about treating their children with neurofeedback as an alternative to drugs.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Neurofeedback Solution -- Chapter 1: Autism -- Chapter 2: Learning Disabilities -- Chapter 3: The Labyrinth of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) -- Chapter 4: You don't Just Outgrow ADHD -- Chapter 5: The Source of the Problem -- Chapter 6: Checklists for Assessing Difficulties and Following Progress -- Chapter 7: Other Disorders and Checklists -- Epilepsy -- Depression -- Bipolar Disorder -- Anxiety and Panic Attacks -- Diaphragmatic Breathing -- Self-Esteem -- Attachment Disorder -- Sleep Disorders -- Immaturity -- Tic Disorder/Tourette's Syndrome -- Chapter 8: Headaches -- Chapter 9: Temperature Training -- Chapter 10: Closed Head Injury -- Chapter 11: Addictions -- Chapter 12: Obesity -- Chapter 13: Peak Performance -- Chapter 14: Medications -- Chapter 15: The Healing Power of Neurofeedback -- Chapter 16: How Neurofeedback Works -- Chapter 17: A Typical Neurofeedback Session -- Chapter 18: Nutrition: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Chapter 19: Toxicity -- Chapter 20: The Box in the Room: How Television May Play a Role in Unwanted Behavior -- Chapter 21: More about Aggression and Dysregulation -- Afterword: The Neurofeedback Solution &amp -- Getting Started -- Appendix A: Finding a Provider in your Area -- Appendix B: Hidden Sources of MSG -- Appendix C: The Feingold Association of the United States List of Food Additives -- Appendix D: Laboratory Testing for Heavy Metals -- Appendix E: Nutritional Recommendations -- Appendix F: Glycemic Index -- Appendix G: qEEG and Continuous Performance Tests -- Endnotes -- Glossary -- Index -- About the Authors -- Back Cover.

Neurofeedback is a scientifically proven form of brainwave feedback that trains the child's brain to overcome slow brainwave activity, and increase and maintain its speed permanently. Neurofeedback is quick, noninvasive and cost effective. In fact, 80 percent of the time, neurofeedback is effective without any of the side effects associated with drugs commonly used to such childhood disorders as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, sleep disorders, and emotional problems.Healing young Brains examines each disorder separately and explains in lay terms:the manifestation of the disorderthe diagnosis,and the rationale for treating the disorder with brainwave training.Healing Young Brains is parents" guide to all they need to know about treating their children with neurofeedback as an alternative to drugs.

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