EEG biofeedback in the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Alternative Medicine Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 146-151

  Friel, Patrick N ^a  

^a Forensic Laboratory Services Bureau   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM BIOFEEDBACK; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; REVIEW;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIOFEEDBACK (PSYCHOLOGY); CLINICAL TRIALS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS;

EID: 34547401702     PISSN: 10895159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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