Retraining the Brain
CBS News posts a story about brain plasticity, using various non-drug therapies. Using something called CI Therapy, or Constraint Induced Therapy, some patients are regaining the use of limbs deadened by brain injury. Using another therapy called the "Brain Gym", a software training device, others likewise regain use of facilities previously thought permanently lost.
Hat tip Intelligence testing blog.
Another rapidly growing area of non pharmaceutical brain retraining is Neurofeedback, described in this Wiki article with links.
Labels: biofeedback, brain training, neurofeedback
2 Comments:
Thanks for the tip of the hat. I'm going to add you to my blogroll.
Kevin McGrew
www.intelligencetesting.blogspot.com
Thank you, Kevin. I plan to link to more of your blog postings soon.
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