Neurofeedback for AD/HD: A ratio feedback case study and tutorial

Journal of Neurotherapy

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 9-35

  Rossiter, Thomas ^a  

^a Family Wellness Center   (United States)

Author keywords

AD HD; Neurofeedback; Ratio feddback; Tutorial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0036925904     PISSN: 10874208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J184v06n03_03     Document Type: Article

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