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NFB Treatment Flashcards

1
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How you place electrodes on scalp treating ADHD depends on what (Lubar)

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Theta-beta ratio is at its highest

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Clinical depression is associated with what activity?

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Left frontal hypoactivity

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3
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How is the EEG changed with amplitude protocols?

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-Decreased Theta and high beta,
+Increase alpha and low beta

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4
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Uptraining SMR can treat…

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Impulsivity

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Where does Lubar place the electrodes when treating kids with ADHD

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CPz or FCz

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Where does Ayers et al. Place electrodes when treating open head trauma?

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Somatosensory cortex

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Alpha Theta Protocol has efficacy supporting its treatment of?

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Bulimia nervosa

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What is Ayers protocol for treating coma with neurofeedback?

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-Inhibit 4-7hz
+Replace with reinforcing 15-18hz

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9
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Which frequency band would you uptrain to improve concentration?

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16-18hz

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10
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Why would you use alpha asymmetry protocol for a mood disorder?

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Because the left frontal area mediates approach behavior

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Peniston and Kulosky protocol involves the following:

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1. Autogenic training
2. Guided imagery
3. Rhythmic breathing

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12
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When athletes worry about their performance, power is increased in the…

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21-35 HZ band

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What type of seizure is the most severe?

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Status Epilepticus….it can cause death

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14
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Twilight learning is when __________ activity is reached?

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Theta

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15
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Ayers Open Head trauma protocol

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-Inhibit 4-7 Hz
+ Increase 15-18 Hz

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What does Lubar warn families of children training their ADHD?

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  1. Continue use of medication
  2. There will be learning exercises
  3. There’s a several year follow-up
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17
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The goal of alpha asymmetry training for depression (Baehr) is …

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+ Increase difference between Right-Left frontal alpha amplitude,
With respect to total Left & Right frontal amplitude

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18
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What’s the first part of training in the Peniston & Kulkosky protocol?

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Visualization training

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Lubar’s ADHD protocol inhibits ______ & rewards _______.

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— Inhibit 4-8 Hz
++ Reward 16-20 Hz

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Lubar’s protocol for ages 14+ who show HIGH alpha magnitude & deficient alpha blocking, he chooses to inhibit _____ & reward _____.

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— Inhibit 6-10 Hz
++ Reward 16-22 Hz

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21
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What’s the most evidenced-based application in biofeedback and neurofeedback?

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ADHD

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22
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Menninger Alpha/Theta Protocol (frequency & duration)

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30 sessions @ 30 minutes each

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23
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Blank stare can be what type of seizure?

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Absence

24
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Sterman’s Gran Mal Epilepsy Protocol (amp & location)

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Inhibit (suppress) 4-7 Hz over the LEFT sensorimotor strip

25
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What amplitude do you train for a relaxed mental state?

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11-15 Hz

26
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For ADHD, what’s the theta-beta ratio?

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3:1 training at Cz or Fz

27
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Alcoholics show low ______ before drinking alcohol. These levels _____ after drinking alcohol.

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Alpha, increase

28
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Menninger alpha-theta protocol training sequence

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Skin Temperature, SEMG, Alpha, Theta

29
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Menninger Alpha Theta protocol has a ______ training paradigm.

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On-Off-On

30
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Always screen for this in an ADHD evaluation.

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Depression

31
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Anxiety is often related with increased activity in the _____ band.

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19-23 Hz

32
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Infra low frequencies

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.001 to .01 Hz

33
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NFB does not treat

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Tourette’s Syndrome

34
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Slow Cortical Potentials range from…

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300 ms to several seconds

35
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Treatment of generalized seizures in the literature

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SCP & SMR

36
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Powerful emotional experiences can come from which training protocol?

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Alpha Theta

37
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NFB is said to be most efficacious of which if the following: depression, autism, tinnitus, alcoholism

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Depression

38
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Open awareness protocol

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++ Reward 11-13 Hz

39
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Biofeedback results in no deeper relaxation then procedures like progressive relaxation. This accounts for these findings.

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Physiological feedback is not inherently relaxing 

40
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Luthe believed that self regulation is accomplished by autogenic training through

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Visualization

41
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A pt comes in for ADHD and reports feeling depressed. How should you first respond.

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Immediately assess for risk of suicide.

42
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Passive Volition is

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Allowing

43
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The most common difficulty in relaxation training per Edinger & Jacobsen

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Intrusive Thoughts

44
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What do you do if a physician asks you to treat seizure disorder and you have no experience in this area

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Refer to an experienced provider who has the expertise

45
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According to BCIA’s, who should supervise Biofeedback practice of an uncertified Biofeedback provider

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License, professional, certified in biofeedback

46
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The process underlying challenging, irrational beliefs in rational emotive therapy is

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Cognitive restructuring

47
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Which is the first step in most stress management programs

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Identifying, acute and chronic stressors

48
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I Patient accuses one of your peers of misconduct during a neurofeedback session with the complaint, appears credible, you should first contact the

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Accused colleague

49
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The main goal of progressive relaxation is two

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Reduce residual muscle tension

50
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According to Wolpe, which procedure depends on the process of reciprocal inhibition

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Systematic desensitization

51
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A short breath followed by imagining waves of relaxation, moving down. Your body, are part of which procedure.

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Quieting response

52
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Active volition is 

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Trying

53
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Luthe found the most common autogenic discharge was

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Tingling sensations

54
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Meichenbaum’s stress inoculation procedure is successful for diffusing

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Arguments and predictable stressors

55
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What is an important component of treating someone for a phobia with systematic desensitization?

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Building a stimulus hierarchy to allow gradual exposure to more intense fear eliciting stimuli

56
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Who is legally regulates Clinical and neurofeedback practice

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State legislature

57
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What state of relaxation do we train a Patient to experience?

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Alertness

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