Who do you think of when you hear the term "PTSD"? Many of us associate Post Tramatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD) with veterans, and for good reason. Military service, especially in a combat zone, can lead to PTSD symptoms.
In this video, two veterans share about the PTSD symptoms that had taken over their lives and how neurofeedback helped them recover. ...continue reading
Military personal sometimes develop symptoms of PTSD as a result of experiencing trauma. This may include experiences such as battle, assault, military sexual trauma, on-the-job injuries, or traffic accidents. Often there have been often multiple traumatic incidents in the service, as well as traumatic events from childhood.
Many who have tried neurofeedback report that this non-invasive, gentle and safe technology has given them their lives back. Neurofeedback can help even decades after the initial traumatic event occurred.
This video by EEG Info provides a brief introduction to what neurofeedback is and how it can help you.
One of EEG Info's clients, who suffered from severe migraines, describes how neurofeedback has helped her feel better and function at a much higher level. EEG Info staff also talk about a variety of problems that they have successfully treated with neurofeedback.
...continue readingPoverty may have many unexpected consequences. Being intensely preoccupied with the problems that arise when you don't have enough money for normal living expenses results in difficulties performing other complex tasks, according to a study by the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy at the University of Warwick in England.
Studies have found that poverty is associated with lower rates of accessing preventative health care, missed appointments, poor adherence to medication schedules, lower work productivity, less attentiveness to children, and worse financial management. ...continue reading
This journal article on mental health and nutrition explains the role of specific dietary components.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738337