Understanding The Role Of Neurofeedback Technology In Addressing ADHD

“Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent challenge in today’s educational and professional landscapes. Most of us are familiar with ADHD, either through personal connections or direct experience.

Traditionally, ADHD has been treated with medications like Ritalin, which contains methylphenidate. This drug improves attention by affecting dopamine regulation in the brain. However, long-term dependency and side effects are significant concerns with such medications.

The big news is that there are other solutions that can help in this domain, one of which is neurofeedback.

Neurofeedback is a brain training method that uses EEG sensors to measure brain waves and creates a training mode where the trainee gets positive feedback to reinforce the attention mechanisms. This has become a recommended method for people who struggle with their attention, impulsivity and hyperactivity (ADHD and more).”

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