Suffering from PTSD? Brain training may help treat this condition
Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD is a serious mental disorder that’s triggered by a traumatic event — wherein the individual is either the victim or the witness. Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD is a type of severe anxiety disorder. People who have...Neurofeedback training improves anxiety trait and depressive symptom in GAD
Abstract Objective To investigate the effectiveness of alpha activity neurofeedback training over the parietal lobe in GAD patients. Methods Twenty‐six female patients who had been diagnosed as GAD according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...Denver First Responders Find Relief From Job-Related Trauma With Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback has been able to relieve first responders of PTSD, job burnout, and suicidal thoughts. The job of a first responder is nothing short of honorable, but after years of seeing traumatic scenes and helping people on the worst days of their lives, it can...A Neurofeedback Protocol for Executive Function to Reduce Depression and Rumination: A Controlled Study
Abstract Objective: Rumination is a maladaptive emotional-regulation strategy that is strongly associated with depression. Impaired executive function can lead to difficulties in disengaging from rumination, thus exacerbating depression. In this study, we inspect an...Neurofeedback Treatments Rated Effective in ADHD
Neurofeedback treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) demonstrate medium to large effect sizes and remission rates between 32% and 47%, according to a study published online in the journal Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. “Standard neurofeedback protocols in the treatment of ADHD can be concluded to be a well-established treatment, or ‘efficacious and specific’ in line with the American Psychological Association guidelines,” researchers wrote.