"Overall A . has had a wonderful year. He has made the most of his learning experiences and attempted to behave appropriately both inside and outside the classroom."
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Background Reading / Health Issues
ADHD Is...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurologically based disorder. Children, teens, and even adults with ADD or ADHD often have problems with paying attention to boring work, such as most schoolwork, although they may do well with exciting or stimulating......read more »
Common Neural Processing & Behavioral Traits of an Attention Deficit Individual
1: Gives up easily on tasks, assignments, and self-interests. 2: Poor reality testing skills, and avoidant of reason or logic. 3: Poorly developed skills of integration, interpolation, and extrapolation. 4: Poor skills of attention and concentration, unable to sustain......read more »
Different Types, or Styles, of ADHD
Research literature, recent books, and common sense, all point to the fact that there are different types, or styles, of ADHD. In the past we referred to Attention Deficit Disorder: Inattentive Type, or Impulsive/Hyperactive Type, or a Combined Type. Today......read more »
Neurofeedback in combination with traditional counselling and psychotherapy
An excerpt from a post on the NeurOptimal (TM) Website by a psychotherapist who works with neurofeedback and traditional talk therapy: I have clients who come to me to do traditional talk therapy and these clients indicate that how I......read more »
Your Brain and Neurofeedback: A Beginner's Manual
Dr. Dana McDougall Chartered Psychologist Mission Bridge Psychological Associates Calgary, Alberta Introduction to Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Biofeedback as a field has been growing since the late 1960s. This form of training and treatment uses monitoring instruments attached to the body......read more »