What are some examples where Neurofeedback has been helpful?
• Addictions In the treatment of addictions, there are several ‘controlled studies’ in which different investigators achieve consistent results with other studies. Several of these published studies have reported success rates up to 80%, an especially strong statement since these studies are often done with some of the most recalcitrant subjects, folks who have been dropouts from many other sorts of intervention. Some of these studies have used as their only subjects those persons who had failed all other treatments. These results have been achieved in both institutional and out-patient settings. There are some unofficial signs that the US Veterans Administration may now consider neurofeedback to be a standard approach to dealing with addiction problems. • ADD/ADHD There have been more studies reporting on neurofeedback training for ADD/ADHD than for any other condition. Some of these are ‘controlled’ studies which reported statistically significant changes in things like scholastic im