Healing Young Brains

July 1, 2009 - Wednesday
Healing Young Brains by Robert W. Hill, PhD and Eduard Castro Md Category: Blogging
Dr. Hill will be the guest of The Frankie Boyer show on Friday July 3rd from 11:00 am Et to 12:00 noon ET http://frankieboyer.com/
Healing Young Brains is about rescuing children from pervasive and devastating disorders that affect millions of young people. Problems like autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and even depression can have lifetime consequences. The simple truth is that when we rescue the child we save the adult When Dr. Hill and Dr. Castro wrote Getting Rid of Ritalin in May 2002 they were excited to tell the story of how children all over the world were bring helped by a nonpharmaceutical brainwave training program (neurofeedback). Neurofeedback or brainwave biofeedback, offered hope for millions of children and adults with ADHD.
Since the first book, exciting things have happened in the field. There have been new studies on autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, dyslexia, depression, anxiety, and other disorders. This is now a treatment for Tourette’s syndrome and a wider variety of behavioral problems. People with sleep disorders and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are seen in neurofeedback clinics on a daily basis.