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The Boys Totem Town Neurofeedback Project: A Pilot Study of EEG Biofeedback with Incarcerated Juvenile Felons

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Check out this Knowledge Base article from StressTherapy Solutions: The Boys Totem Town Neurofeedback Project: A Pilot Study of EEG Biofeedback with Incarcerated Juvenile Felons.

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Study at a glance

Area
ADHD & Attention
Study type
Pilot / open study
Authors
Martin G, Johnson CL
Journal
Journal of Neurotherapy
Year
2006
Participants
7
Population
Adolescents
Sessions
20
Equipment
BrainMaster Atlantis

Key findings

  • Measured attention, inhibition, executive function, IQ and memory before and after training
  • Reported gains included a rise in measured IQ

A pilot study at a juvenile detention treatment program. Seven boys aged 14-17 with combined-type ADHD or conduct disorder received 20 sessions of EEG neurofeedback alongside their usual treatment, with tests of sustained attention, response inhibition, executive function, intelligence and memory before and after.