The neuronal mechanisms underlying improvement of impulsivity in ADHD by theta/beta neurofeedback

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 6; no. 1; p. 31178
• Main Authors: Bluschke, Annet, Broschwitz, Felicia, Kohl, Simon, Roessner, Veit, Beste, Christian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 12.08.2016; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 631/378/2649/1310; 692/308/409; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Biofeedback; Children; EEG; Electroencephalography; Feedback; Functional anatomy; Gating; Go/no-go discrimination learning; Humanities and Social Sciences; Impulsive behavior; Impulsivity; Localization; multidisciplinary; Resource allocation; Science

Neurofeedback is increasingly recognized as an intervention to treat core symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Despite the large number of studies having been carried out to evaluate its effectiveness, it is widely elusive what neuronal mechanisms related to the core symptoms...