Whether it's your child, a young sibling, or a friend, children are susceptible to depression. Unfortunately, unlike adulthood depression, child depression can be challenging to manage and identify.  You could diagnose a child suffering from depression after observing several signs from the child. To prevent cases of child depression from worsening, knowing the ordinary and almost always hidden indications is vital, and some of those signs include. 1. Constant Mood Changes and Signs of Sadness Commonly, every child sometimes shows signs of sadness without any viable reasons, especial ..read more

Treating Autism with Neurofeedback Therapy What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs more frequently in boys than girls, and symptoms can vary enormously from child to child. The spectrum includes previously separated diagnoses of Autism, Asperger’s, Pervasive Developmental Disorder not otherwise specified, and childhood integration disorder. However, all of these labels have been consolidated under the category of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cases of autism range from mild to severe. Those with milder symptoms can be very hi ..read more

A large number of people with mental health conditions seek medication-free treatment for their symptoms, and many consider neurofeedback therapy as an integral part of their healing journey. This treatment has gained in popularity thanks to its noninvasive, chemical-free methodology that seeks to help patients gain greater mastery over their brain patterns. A neurofeedback therapy session involves real-time brainwave imaging to visualize brain activity with a licensed therapist who then helps the patient to understand and reshape what happens in their brain via guided therapeutic practices ..read more

This Just In.... New research has found that brain training based on the principle of ‘neurofeedback’ enables people with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) to improve their ability to concentrate.    Scientists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG), Switzerland, have explored a new technique called ‘neurofeedback’, which enables ADHD patients to train their attention. The training has a positive effect on patients’ concentration abilities, and attention improvement was closely linked to an enhanced response from the P3 wave of brain activ ..read more

Anxiety disorders are extremely common. More than 40 million adults in the United States are affected by an anxiety disorder every year, according to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America. Anxiety symptoms can be difficult to deal with, and many people who suffer from anxiety find relief with medication.  Others may not tolerate medication well or they may be concerned about side effects and dependency. Fortunately, multiple non-pharmaceutical treatment options for anxiety exist, and many people have excellent success with a treatment approach that doesn't include medicat ..read more

The science of mental health has advanced by leaps and bounds over the decades, incorporating new techniques and technologies to give patients more options than ever. One such option, neurofeedback, can play an important role in stabilizing and optimizing brain function. If you or others in your life suffer from neurological or psychological issues such as seizures, ADHD, or mood disorders, learn as much as you can about neurofeedback's mechanisms, processes, and effectiveness. Put your brain to work on the following frequently asked questions about this form of treatment. What Does Neurofe ..read more

This Just In.... New research has found that brain training based on the principle of ‘neurofeedback’ enables people with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) to improve their ability to concentrate.    Scientists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG), Switzerland, have explored a new technique called ‘neurofeedback’, which enables ADHD patients to train their attention. The training has a positive effect on patients’ concentration abilities, and attention improvement was closely linked to an enhanced response from the P3 wave of brain activ ..read more

Anxiety disorders are extremely common. More than 40 million adults in the United States are affected by an anxiety disorder every year, according to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America. Anxiety symptoms can be difficult to deal with, and many people who suffer from anxiety find relief with medication.  Others may not tolerate medication well or they may be concerned about side effects and dependency. Fortunately, multiple non-pharmaceutical treatment options for anxiety exist, and many people have excellent success with a treatment approach that doesn't include medicat ..read more

Whether it's your child, a young sibling, or a friend, children are susceptible to depression. Unfortunately, unlike adulthood depression, child depression can be challenging to manage and identify.  You could diagnose a child suffering from depression after observing several signs from the child. To prevent cases of child depression from worsening, knowing the ordinary and almost always hidden indications is vital, and some of those signs include. 1. Constant Mood Changes and Signs of Sadness Commonly, every child sometimes shows signs of sadness without any viable reasons, especial ..read more

Treating Autism with Neurofeedback Therapy What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that occurs more frequently in boys than girls, and symptoms can vary enormously from child to child. The spectrum includes previously separated diagnoses of Autism, Asperger’s, Pervasive Developmental Disorder not otherwise specified, and childhood integration disorder. However, all of these labels have been consolidated under the category of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cases of autism range from mild to severe. Those with milder symptoms can be very hi ..read more