14 January 2010

Treatment options based upon EEG and HEG results

The Center for Attention Deficit and Learning Disorders announces today that it has added Hemoencephalography (HEG) to its list of treatment options for patients with ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, mood disorders and other conditions. HEG utilizes infrared light to measure blood flow and oxygenation levels in the brain during a Neurofeedback session.


Valley-Based Center Offers Innovative, Drug-Free Treatment Options
 
What is this?   (Hemo-encepholography:  reflection of light from or through blood - O2 levels)
 
This was an interesting pdf on a study of it.  It made sense with the pictures, but there's a lot of esoteric field language in it - i did a lot of study with a neurological dictionary and wikipedia...
Hemoencephalography for Autistic Spectrum Disorder

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Peace, Blessings, I hope this can help some.