~~~~~~ NEUROFEEDBACK NEWS ALERT ~ Week of November 29th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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T O P S T O R Y________________________________________

Neurofeedback with anxiety and affective disorders.

A more recent neuroscience technology, electroencephalographic biofeedback,
holds promise as a methodology for retraining abnormal brain wave patterns.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564054
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B O O K N E W S_________________________________________

Essentials of Clinical Neurophysiology
by Thomas C. Head
Outlines the theory and practice of such neurodiagnostic techniques as
electroencephalography, electromyography with nerve conductions, evoked
potentials, and polysomnography.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0750674415/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

EEG biofeedback (neurotherapy) as a treatment for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564052

Brain asymmetries in autism and developmental language disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15563515

Efficacy and safety of methylphenidate in 45 adults with ADHD. A randomized
placebo-controlled double-blind cross-over trial.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15554568

Neurofeedback treatment of epilepsy.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564057

Quantitative EEG analysis for assessment to 'plan' a task in amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis patients
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15561501

Nonlinear-analysis of human sleep EEG using detrended fluctuation analysis.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564114

Electroencephalogram biofeedback for reading disability and traumatic brain
injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564056

Neurofeedback with anxiety and affective disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564054

Onset, timing and risk for depression and anxiety in family caregivers to heart
transplant recipients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15554577

Beyond Exposure for PTSD (PTSD) Symptoms
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15557476

Depression, anxiety, anger, and somatic symptoms in patients with body
dysmorphic disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15563049

Three-year outcomes of long-term patients with co-occurring bipolar and
substance use disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15556119

QEEG in child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564051

Frontal lobe alterations in schizophreniaNeuroimaging and neuropsychological
findings.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15551150

Electroconvulsive therapy and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in
children
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564059

Neurocomputational models of the remote effects of focal brain damage.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15564108

Neurophysiology of motor function following cannabis discontinuation in chronic
cannabis smokers
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15561477

Bipolar disorder and substance abuse.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15556118

Exposure Therapy for Substance Abusers with PTSD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15557477

Treatment of cocaine dependence and depression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15556126

Crack cocaine and sex.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15559679

Suicidal behavior, drug use and depressive symptoms after detoxification
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15555813

Clinicians' assessments of bipolar disorder and substance abuse as predictors of
suicidal behavior in acutely hospitalized psychiatric inpatients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15556120

Preliminary evidence of an association between childhood abuse and cannabis
dependence among African American first-episode schizophrenia-spectrum disorder
patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15561482

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Neurofeedback online resources, http://www.eegspectrum.com
More news: http://start.eegspectrum.com/alert.htm

Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
Dallas Jan 13-16; Orlando Feb 17-20 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

Neurofeedback Yellow Pages
http://www.skiltopo.com/nfyp/

Mind/Brain Books
http://solo17.abac.com/whatsnew/books/psych/

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