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academicAcademic Advancement: Individuals have used neurofeedback to improve their attention(1), response control(2), and cognitive performance/memory(3). as well as raise their IQ points(4).

 

athleticAthletic Advancement: Athletes in Professional Baseball(5), International Soccer(6), Professional Ice Hockey(7), and Olympians(8) have all used neurofeedback to improve their attention, physical balance, and control (9) to help them achieve their goals.

 

musicMusical Enhancement: Professional orchestral musicians used neurofeedback to improve their musical performance beyond their previous levels of achievement(10).

 

neurofeedbackNeurofeedback is a non-invasive, neurological treatment that promotes growth and change of the brain at the cellular level to help the brain function more effectively without risk of serious adverse side effects(11). Research supports that the benefits gained from neurofeedback are maintained 3, 6, 24, 30 months after treatment was completed(12).

 

(1)Journal of Neurotherapy (1996)  http://nashvillebraincore.info/research/Neurofeedback/eeg_training_college_students.pdf
(2)Journal of Neurotherapy (2008)  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10874200802143998#.UqX2dFXTm00
(3)International Journal of Psychophysiology (2003)  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12543448?dopt=Abstract
(4)Australian Journal of Psychology (1991) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1080/00049539108260139/abstract
(5)http://www.eeginfo.com/newsletter/?p=500
(6)http://www.nhcgj.com/pdfs/wall_street_journal_sports.pdf http://www.resourcenter.net/images/AAPB/Files/Biofeedback/2006/biof_34_3_performance.pdf
(7)http://bio-medical.com/news/2011/06/vancouver-canucks-race-to-the-stanley-cup-is-it-all-in-their-minds/; http://www.aapb-biofeedback.com/doi/abs/10.5298/1081-5937-39.3.10
(8)http://www.aapb-biofeedback.com/doi/abs/10.5298/1081-5937-39.3.02; http://zengar.com/blog/news/5-reasons-why-neurofeedback-is-the-breakfast-of-olympic-champions
(9)http://www.aapb-biofeedback.com/doi/abs/10.5298/1081-5937-39.3.10
(10)http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12824763;http://www.aapb.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=3388; http://articles.philly.com/2007-10-08/news/25233523_1_brain-scan-brain-activity-neurofeedback
(11)Neurotherapeutics (2012)
(12)Behavioral and Brain Functions (2010); Clinical EEG and Neuroscience (2009); Medical Psychotherapy (1991) )