http://qeegsupport.com Quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG): Information & Discussion Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:01:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by James Neubrander, MD, Michael Linden, PHD, Jay Gunkelman, QEEGd, and Cynthia Kerson, PHD QEEG-guided neurofeedback is based on normalizing dysregulated brain regions that relate to specific clinical presentation. With ASD, this means that the approach is specific to each individual’s QEEG subtype patterns and presentation. The ... http://qeegsupport.com/qeeg-guided-neurofeedback-new-brain-based-individualized-evaluation-and-treatment-for-autism-2/ The following link to the article "Movement during brain scans may lead to spurious patterns" contains peer reviewed hard evidence of a clear cut case of poor deartifacting and excessively short recording times combining to create artifactual findings... findings that had high reliability within the data set, but which had ... http://qeegsupport.com/coherence-models-and-artifacts-prior-published-findings-in-autism-are-artifactual/ Dr Arns is a great friend of Bio-Medical & qEEGSupport.com and we would like to wish him congrats on his Phd! Last Friday he defended his PhD titled: "Personalized Medicine in ADHD and Depression: A quest for EEG treatment predictors" with success! For those of you interested, you can download a PDF ... http://qeegsupport.com/congratulations-martijn-arns-on-your-phd/ From Issue 3 of Autism Science Digest: The Journal of Autism One. By: James Neubrander MD, Michael Liden PhD, Jay Gunkleman QEEGD, and Cynthia Kerson PhD. QEEG-guided neurofeedback is based on normalizing dysregulated brain regions that relate to specific clinical presentation. With ASD, this means that the approach is specific to each ... http://qeegsupport.com/qeeg-guided-neurofeedback-new-brain-based-individualized-evaluation-and-treatment-for-autism/ Subclinical electroencephalographic epileptiform discharges in neurobehavioral disorders are not uncommon. The clinical significance and behavioral, diagnostic, and therapeutic implications of this EEG cerebral dysrhythmia have not been fully examined. Currently the only connotation for distinctive epileptiform electroencephalographic patterns is epileptic seizures. Given the prevailing dogma of not treating EEGs, these ... http://qeegsupport.com/electroencephalographic-cerebral-dysrhythmic-abnormalities-in-the-trinity-of-nonepileptic-general-population-neuropsychiatric-and-neurobehavioral-disorders/ Hershel Toomim passed away at 4 am Tuesday July 19, 2011. Hershel had just turned 95 on June 19, 2011.  He will be dearly missed by everyone who knew him.  He was a great friend who was always willing to listen and offer his advice. If you would like to write ... http://qeegsupport.com/in-memory-of-hershel-toomim-sc-d/ This article from the International Journal of Psychophysiology shows the full acceptance of the use of EP and ERP testing to evaluate TBI. The paper is co-authored from the Defence Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC), and this paper shows none of the quibbling or caveats about a lack of specificity ... http://qeegsupport.com/electrophysiological-assessments-of-cognition-and-sensory-processing-in-tbi-applications-for-diagnosis-prognosis-and-rehabilitation/ Recently Released Clinical Policy Bulletin: Quantitative EEG (Brain Mapping) from Aetna It is no surprise when insurance companies find ways to restrict what they will cover as a service for their clients, whether flood insurance liability insurance, or any other branch of this financial industry.  This is especially true for medical ... http://qeegsupport.com/clinical-policy-bulletin-quantitative-eeg-brain-mappingfrom-aetna/ A friend of qEEGsupport.com ( Dr. Ron Swatzyna) was recently featured on a local news station in the Houston area. HOUSTON – A Houston doctor is working on something that could help the many service members who return from the battle field suffering from post-traumatic-stress disorder. By its own admission, ... http://qeegsupport.com/houstons-tarnow-center-offers-solution-for-service-members-with-ptsd/ This current research from the New England Journal of Medicine  - Detection of Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Personnel -  shows that Blast Injury is not at all like mild traumatic brain injury, since the mTBI does not involve white matter injuries. The research does show white matter ... http://qeegsupport.com/current-research-regarding-blast-injuries-in-veterans/