qEEGsupport.com » traumatic brain injury http://qeegsupport.com Quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG): Information & Discussion Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 AAPB 41st Annual Meeting : Personalized Medicine in the Age of Technology: Psychophysiology & Health http://qeegsupport.com/aapb-41st-annual-meeting-personalized-medicine-in-the-age-of-technology-psychophysiology-health/ http://qeegsupport.com/aapb-41st-annual-meeting-personalized-medicine-in-the-age-of-technology-psychophysiology-health/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:46:40 +0000 Brian Milstead http://qeegsupport.com/?p=520 AAPB is traveling to San Diego, California for its 41st Annual Meeting. Mark your calendars for March 24-27, 2010 to attend this gathering of experts in biofeedback, neurofeedback, and applied psychophysiology. You won’t want to miss this educational event and the networking opportunities available!

We are honored to welcome several high-profile speakers, including:

  • Personalized Medicine in the Age of Technology - Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, MD, PhD; Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and Professor with the Psychology Department and Neurosciences Program at the University of California, San Diego, and Adjunct Professor of Biology at the Salk Institute
  • Regeneration and Stress at Work: Strategies for Improved Employee Health - Tores Theorell, MD, PhD; Professor Emeritus at the University of Stockholm, Sweden
  • An Overview of Mind Body Healing - C. Norman Shealy, MD, PhD; founder of the American Holistic Medical Association, and past president of the International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine
  • Neurotherapy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Physiological Hypothesis – Paul Rapp, PhD; Professor in the Department of Military and Emergency Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
]]> http://qeegsupport.com/aapb-41st-annual-meeting-personalized-medicine-in-the-age-of-technology-psychophysiology-health/feed/ 1 Vilayanur S. Ramachandran MD, PhD Video Collection http://qeegsupport.com/secrets-of-the-mind/ http://qeegsupport.com/secrets-of-the-mind/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:50:23 +0000 Brian Milstead http://qeegsupport.com/?p=295 A collection of great videos on the brain from Vilayanur S. Ramachandran MD, PhD

The Boy with the Incredible Brain

This is the breathtaking story of Daniel Tammet. A twenty-something with extraordinary mental abilities, Daniel is one of the world’s few savants. He can do calculations to 100 decimal places in his head, and learn a language in a week. This documentary follows Daniel as he travels to America to meet the scientists who are convinced he may hold the key to unlocking similar abilities in everyone.


Secrets of the Mind

Click here to view the embedded video.


Amazing neurological expedition lead by V.S. Ramachandran MD PHD. Dr Ramanchandran covers Blind Sight, Phantom Limb Syndrome and Capgras Syndrome. He explores a number of neurological conditions caused by brain injury.

Phantoms in the Brain: V. S. Ramchandran from T.E.D.

This is a 25 minute video of Ramchandran’s talk presented at TED.


Phantoms in the Brain Part 1 Full Documentary


Phantoms in the Brain Part 2

From Taboo. this clip is about a man who wants to get rid of his own leg. Eventually trying to do it at home.

]]> http://qeegsupport.com/secrets-of-the-mind/feed/ 1 Congressional Briefing on TBI for Wounded Soldiers http://qeegsupport.com/congressional-briefing-on-tbi-for-wounded-soldiers/ http://qeegsupport.com/congressional-briefing-on-tbi-for-wounded-soldiers/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:24:51 +0000 Brian Milstead http://qeegsupport.com/?p=211 The Brain Injury Task Force offered its recommendations  to Congress today from a conference last fall, sponsored by the congressional task force on brain injuries.

The group suggested that an assessment tool be used in wartime to determine if a soldier should return to duty. It also recommended improvements to traumatic brain injury research,  identified the barriers to treatment and strategized on the improvements for continuum of care and more resources for families of troops with TBI. The Congressional Briefing was highlighted on front page of MSNBC in an article titled  “Better Brain Trauma Testing Urged for Troops”.

]]> http://qeegsupport.com/congressional-briefing-on-tbi-for-wounded-soldiers/feed/ 0 Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force Congressional Briefing http://qeegsupport.com/traumatic-brain-injury-task-force-congressional-briefing/ http://qeegsupport.com/traumatic-brain-injury-task-force-congressional-briefing/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 05:51:41 +0000 Brian Milstead http://qeegsupport.com/?p=182 St Joseph’s Regional Medical Center on behalf of the participants of the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury invites you on March 12, 2009 at 11:00am to a Congressional Briefing.

The participants of the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury will be holding a Congressional Briefing hosted by:

Congressman Bill Pascrell and  Congressman Todd Platts

Co-Chairs, Congressional Brain Injury Task Force presenting recommendations to improve the care of our wounded warriors NOW!

In October of 2008, St Joseph’s Regional Medical Center hosted the International Conference on Behavioral Health and Traumatic Brain Injury. 100 doctors, researchers and scientists from around the globe discussed issues facing our wounded warriors, identified the barriers to treatment and strategized on the improvements for continuum of care. This briefing will present their reccomendations.

The meeting will be held @ the Capitol Visitors Center- Congressional Meeting Room South

RSVP – rsvp@susandavis.com

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