The clinical utility and ecological validity of neurofeedback training as a treatment modality for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Paper/Presentation Title | The clinical utility and ecological validity of neurofeedback training as a treatment modality for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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Presentation Type | Paper |
Authors | McKenna, M. (Author) and Aniftos, M. (Author) |
Editors | Byrne, Don |
Journal or Proceedings Title | Proceedings of the 46th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference |
Number of Pages | 1 |
Year | 2011 |
Place of Publication | Melbourne, Australia |
ISBN | 9780909881436 |
Web Address (URL) of Paper | http://www.psychology.org.au/Assets/Files/Combined-Abstracts-of-2011-Australian-Psychology-Conferences.pdf |
Conference/Event | 46th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference 2011 |
Event Details | 46th Australian Psychological Society Annual Conference 2011 Event Date 04 to end of 08 Oct 2011 Event Location Canberra, Australia |
Abstract | Neurofeedback training is a form of treatment that works on the principles of operant conditioning to assist clients in regulating activity in the brain. During the past 40 years, neurofeedback training has been gaining momentum as a viable treatment modality for the symptoms of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as those utilising the treatment learn to decrease impulsivity and enhance |
Keywords | child behaviour; ADD; ADHD; attention; neorfeedback; treatment; impulse control |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 520402. Decision making |
390411. Special education and disability | |
420313. Mental health services | |
Public Notes | The author/s will retain copyright of their abstract, in addition to the moral rights they are entitled to as author/s of the abstract. The Australian Psychological Society Ltd does not hold copies of any papers presented at conferences. A formal paper was not produced for publication in the conference proceedings as the APS conference organisers decided not to offer this in 2011. |
Byline Affiliations | Department of Psychology |
Mylne Street Mental Health, Australia | |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/q1511/the-clinical-utility-and-ecological-validity-of-neurofeedback-training-as-a-treatment-modality-for-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder
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