Zachary Meehan on Childhood Trauma
Events are traumatic when they involve harm or threat of harm to oneself or others (McLaughlin et al., 2014). Childhood trauma is a...
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BioSource Faculty
- Dec 28, 2022
- 19 min
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 5: Depression
Since major depressive disorder (MDD) is a heterogeneous disorder, researchers study its diverse phenotypes. Heritability ranges from 26%...
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BioSource Faculty
- Dec 21, 2022
- 15 min
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 4: Neurons
The brain uses a sophisticated communication and command-and-control system that monitors and manages interactions between roughly 100...
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BioSource Faculty
- Dec 7, 2022
- 15 min
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 2: Addiction
Addiction inevitably involves loss, including executive functions, health, pleasure from everyday life, productivity, and often...
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BioSource Faculty
- Nov 25, 2022
- 13 min
Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 1: Sleep
Behavioral neuroscience discoveries have proceeded at a rapid pace. This series highlights cutting-edge findings and explains their...
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BioSource Faculty
- Nov 16, 2022
- 20 min
EEG Montages - Part 3: Pros and Cons
We will review the remaining montages not previously discussed in the two previous posts, best practices, the strengths and weaknesses of...
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BioSource Faculty
- Nov 5, 2022
- 10 min
EEG Montages: Part 2 - Selecting the Best Comparison
A montage groups electrodes together (combines derivations) to record EEG activity (Thomas, 2007). Clinicians monitor EEG activity using...
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BioSource Faculty
- Oct 22, 2022
- 10 min
EEG Montages: Part 1 - Differential Amplifiers
EEG montages combine derivations, which are pairs of electrodes. We will explore differential amplifiers and common mode rejection to...
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BioSource Faculty
- Oct 17, 2022
- 19 min
A Review of the Networks Trained by Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback has evolved from training activity at single discrete scalp sites corresponding to discrete Brodmann areas to modifying...
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- Sep 25, 2022
- 4 min
A Successful qEEG-Guided Trauma Intervention
Biofeedback and neurofeedback are efficacious treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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qeegjohn
- Sep 8, 2022
- 4 min
Neurofeedback Shows Promise in Treating Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results when an external force produces intracranial injury through acceleration or direct impact. Mild TBI...
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- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
Neurofeedback Is an Effective Treatment for PTSD
Neuroplasticity is a double-edged sword. Whereas trauma often results in dysfunctional brain adaptation, neurofeedback can reduce PTSD...
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qeegjohn
- Jul 27, 2022
- 2 min
The Case for Using the Quantitative EEG (qEEG)
The earliest recording of human brain electrical activity was in 1875. Researchers have found the study of the human EEG a fascinating...
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