Neurofeedback for Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Investigation of Slow Cortical Potential Neurofeedback-Preliminary Results

Journal of Neurotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-45

  Mayer, Kerstin ^a   Wyckoff, Sarah N ^a   Schulz, Ulrike ^b   Strehl, Ute ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINGENT NEGATIVE VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROFEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858600531     PISSN: 10874208     EISSN: 1530017X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10874208.2012.650113     Document Type: Article

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