These interventions may be helpful by themselves or when utilized in conjunction with other treatments. It is up to the person and, when applicable, their parents, and their healthcare provider to make the best treatment decisions for them. Neurofeedback is also being successfully utilized with a variety of other problems such as drug and alcohol addictions, weight problems, stroke rehabilitation, fibromylgia and other physical and mental disorders. Please note that in the case of any medical problem, consultation with trained medical professionals is always recommended . If your health care provider is unfamiliar with a certain treatment, that does not mean that the treatment is ineffective.
Educational materials are available from the above organizations.
Electroencephalographic Biofeedback of SMR and Beta for Treatment of Attention-Deficit Disorders in a Clinical Setting. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of EEG Neurofeedback Training for ADHD in a Clinical Setting as Measured by Changes in T.O.V.A. Scores, Behavioral Ratings, and WISC-R Performance. Righting the rhythms of reason, EEG biofeedback training as a therapeutic modality in a clinical office setting. There are many more references regarding the use and effectiveness of EEG biofeedback. The references listed represent only a sample of the scientific material the author had readily available.