Complementary Therapy

Integrative Complementary Therapy

ADHD Treatment

Currently ADHD treatments focus on reducing the ADHD symptoms and improving functioning. Alternative treatment for ADHD include psychotherapy, Neurofeedback or EEG Biofeedback , ADHD Massage, TCM Acupressure or a combination of treatments. Help for ADHD may include behavioral therapy to teach ADHD children behavior modification. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder specialist use clinical devices from Brainmaster Technologies as adhd interventions to treating ADHD child's brainwaves to enhance cognitive performance and reduce ADHD over time. Complementary and alternative medicine for children with ADHD is becoming more mainstream.

ADHD TEST 

ADHD specialist perform ADHD test begins with a thorough interview, EEG assessment, adhd checklist and behavioral history. No single test can diagnose a child as having ADHD. Instead, ADHD specialists will gather information about the child, and his or her behavior and environment.

Resources

ADHD and academic performance: why does ADHD impact on academic performance and what can be done to support ADHD children in the classroom?

Massage for ADHD

Interventions to address the academic impairment of children and adolescents with ADHD

Treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: overview of the evidence

Efficacy of neurofeedback treatment in ADHD: the effects on inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity: a meta-analysis

The effects of stimulant therapy, EEG biofeedback, and parenting style on the primary symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Neurofeedback for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in childhood and adolescence  

Neurofeedback Therapeutic Applications

Positive Outcome of Neurofeedback

Field et al 2003 T. Field, O. Quintino, M. Hernandez-Reif and G. Koslovsky, Adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder benefit from massage therapy, Adolescence 33 (2003), pp. 103–108.