Healing young brains : drug-free treatment for childhood dusorders-- including autism, ADHD, depression, and anxiety /
Robert W. Hill and Eduardo Castro.
- Charlottesville, VA : Hampton Roads Pub. Co.,
- xxi, 344 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-333) and index.
Autism -- Learning disabilities -- The labyrinth of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- You don't just outgrow ADHD -- The source of the problem -- Checklists for assessing difficulties and following progress -- Other disorders and checklists -- Headaches -- Temperature training -- Closed head injury -- Addictions -- Obesity -- Peak performance -- Medications -- The healing power of neurofeedback -- How neurofeedback works -- A typical neurofeedback session -- Nutrition : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Toxicity -- The box in the room : how television can play a role in unwanted behavior -- More about aggression and dysregulation -- Appendix A. Finding a provider in your area -- Appendix B. Hidden sources of MSG -- Appendix C. The Feingold Association of ther United States list of food additives -- Appendix D. Laboratory testing for heavy metals -- Appendix E. Nutritional recommendations -- Appendix F. Glycemic index -- Appendix G. qEEG and continuous performance tests.
"Examines the benefits of and the techniques for using neurofeedback to combat many childhood disorders, such as autism, ADHD, depression, and aggression."--Publisher information.