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fryfan20 on "neurofeedback"

i have read about a treatment called neurofeedback, they (people on internet, mostly the people that sell it) say it helps for a lot of conditions from a bad migraine to depression and that is also why...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

Personally I wouldn't let just anyone play around with my neurofeedback. I don't know what it is, but it sounds quite important to have. Chris

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fryfan20 on "neurofeedback"

how it exactly is suppose to work i do not know but is haves something to do with brainwaves and learning your brain to be calm or train parts of your brain. i don't know if i want it meanly because it...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

It isn't a therapeutic method i have ever heard anyone describe in mental health circles. But I guess that if I wanted to sell someone a therapy it would be smart to sell them some equipment you needed...

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fryfan20 on "neurofeedback"

the more i learn about this, the more i get the idea that it is just another we-will-help-you-from-your-money kind of thing. damn, feel stupid. i really wanted to belief it but it is expansive and the...

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HighJack on "neurofeedback"

It's normally called "biofeedback" and it does work. I have read that it is especially good for ADHD and also for anxiety sufferers.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biofeedback You are essentially becoming...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

That's clear, that by noticing that your emotions are changing by various signifiers including 'brainwave detectors', someone can make a behavioural response (eg breathing more slowly) that modifies...

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wildfire on "neurofeedback"

I think it's more in the bracket of "solution looking for problem", eg. they've developed this system that plots brainwaves, now what can they do with it? Perhaps it cures depression or solves...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

This is the link to what i think is an academic report used as a reference for part of the wickipaedia entry in Hijack's link above. It is where i got the comment about psychotherapy preceding...

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HighJack on "neurofeedback"

The wikipedia article says it is Level 4 effective for anxiety, ADHD etc. It takes about 40 sessions to completely cure ADHD, so it is no longer a disorder and just a personality trait.

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

Sorry, 'tis HighJack not Highjack. :-// Sounds good for ADHD, but my limited knowledge of this disorder tells me this is a behavioural disorder, and as such is presumably suited to a behavioural...

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HighJack on "neurofeedback"

I think it would be used in conjunction with talk therapy, as you first need to see there is a problem there that you have the power and desire to solve. Then, you can use the biofeedback to develop a...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

"This practical approach is far more powerful than just trying to help someone understand why they do something - it actually empowers them to make a change when they want to." At least in cbt this is...

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Anonymous on "neurofeedback"

HighJack - sorry if my post sounded a bit fierce! Not intentional! :-// <img src="http://www.stephenfry.com/bb-content/plugins//bb-smilies/default/icon_eek.gif" title="8-O" class="bb_smilies" />...

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