by Extivita | Dec 11, 2020 | PTSD
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...
by Extivita | Aug 30, 2020 | Depression
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...
by Extivita | Aug 19, 2020 | 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.
by Kristy Andrews | Jan 14, 2020 | Aging, Dementia, Neurofeedback
Abstract One of the well-documented behavioral changes that occur with advancing age is a decline in executive functioning, for example, attentional control. Age-related executive deficits are said to be associated with a deterioration of the frontal lobes....
by Kristy Andrews | Dec 9, 2019 | Aging, Cognitive Dysfunction, Dementia, Neurofeedback
Abstract Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a symptom characterizing cognitive decline and a transitional state between normal aging and dementia; however, there is no definitive diagnosis and treatment for MCI. Neurofeedback (NF), which is a training...
by Kristy Andrews | Mar 4, 2019 | Aging, Cognitive Dysfunction, Dementia, Neurofeedback
Abstract Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a syndrome characterized by a decrease in cognitive abilities, while daily function is maintained. This condition, which is associated with an increased risk for the development of Alzheimer’s disease, has no known...
