Abstract
This study was an attempt to examine the impact of Neurofeedback on clinical signs of Children that have attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity. The participants of this study 24 boys (6-11) that afflicted to ADHD. The participants of the study randomly divided into two groups and were selected to participate in the study. The experimental group received the Neurofeedback treatment (8 weeks, three sessions in a week). The control group, on the other hand was placed in a wait list. After treatment, CBCL, IVA, QEEG were administered between two groups. The analysis of data revealed that Nero feedback has a significant impact on ADHD children. Moreover, Neurofeedback treatment leads to improve attention deficit disorder and decrease impulsivity in ADHD children.
Highlights
Attention deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD) is a stable pattern of attention deficit and arousal that is more common and severe than normal children
The present study sets out to investigate the effect of Neurofeedback on clinical signs of children that have attention deficit disorder and hyperactivity
Practical results indicate the effect of Nero feedback on the attention deficit, hyperactivity and impulsivity in the ADHD disorder according to the CBCL test
Summary
Attention deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD) is a stable pattern of attention deficit and arousal that is more common and severe than normal children. There are some symptoms before the age of seven and lead to the clinical disorder in social, educational and professional functions of a person (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). ADHD is one of the most common psychiatric disorders between children and adolescents. Its prevalence is 3 to 7 and the proportion of boys to girls 4 to 1 (Cormirer, 2008). The parents of these children resort to some ways in order to control their behavior but it embitters their conditions (Fabiano et al, 2008).
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