Could It Be ADHD? A 2-Minute Parent Check-In
Could It Be ADHD? Many parents notice these behaviors and wonder whether they are simply part of childhood or whether something more may be going on. Children naturally have moments when they lose focus, become restless, or act before thinking. With ADHD, however, these patterns tend to persist over time, occur frequently, and interfere with […]
ADHD: Understanding the Mind Behind the Symptoms
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is often described as difficulty paying attention or sitting still. But ADHD is much more complex than that. ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect attention, impulse control, activity level, organization, time management and everyday functioning. It begins in childhood, but symptoms can continue through adolescence and adulthood. For children, […]
Long-Term Risks of ADHD Medications
944 words, 4 minutes read time. You’ve seen your doctor and made the decision: It’s time to get your ADHD under control. But you may wonder, is the medicine you need safe for the long haul? If you’re an adult, most of the long-term worry about ADHD meds has to do with how they affect other […]
Neurofeedback: A Comprehensive Review on System Design, Methodology and Clinical Applications
9,817 words, 52 minutes read time. Neurofeedback is a kind of biofeedback, which teaches self-control of brain functions to subjects by measuring brain waves and providing a feedback signal. Neurofeedback usually provides the audio and or video feedback. Positive or negative feedback is produced for desirable or undesirable brain activities, respectively. In this review, we […]