There are many in the field of Neurotherapy who do not perform qEEGs prior to designing a clinical intervention. These people are currently practicing well within the standard of practice for this rapidly evolving field. Many within this group have standard protocols which are used on all clients, with various alterations to respond to the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘brain mapping’
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
I often get questions about Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and the EEG.
Whenever a client presents with the question of dementia, all other forms of
dementia need to be ruled out before you are left with the diagnosis of AD.
There are many EEG signatures of various forms of dementia, all of which are
helpful in evaluating a client’s presentation [...]
Consciousness: A Scientist’s Perspective
Jay Gunkelman’s presentation on “Consciousness” given at a one day workshop at the Biofeedback Society of Michigan’s annual meeting. Download the full Power Point Presentation on Consciousness
Consciousness – A seven part video series. Part 1.
Continue reading to view parts 2 – 7.
EEG Findings in Traumatic Brain Injury
This brief summary will discuss the various EEG findings seen in head injury when it results in a brain injury, though any given head injury may or may not result in traumatic brain injury. When an injury is incurred by the brain there are a few varieties of findings seen in the EEG, ranging from [...]
Introduction to Phenotypes
Identifying subtypes of specific disorders is an attractive exercise, as it expands our understanding of the individual’s response to therapy, but it remains attached to the approach based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), which is rooted in behavior and frequently does not predict therapeutic response by any individual within the [...]