QEEG-Guided Neurofeedback in the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Share
Study at a glance
- Area
- Anxiety & Stress
- Study type
- Case study
- Authors
- Hammond DC
- Journal
- Journal of Neurotherapy
- Year
- 2003
- Participants
- 2
- Population
- Adults
- Protocol
- QEEG-guided neurofeedback
Key findings
- OCD scores normalized in both patients
- Gains held at 13–15 months
Two consecutive patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder had a QEEG to guide their neurofeedback protocols. Their OCD scores returned to normal after treatment, one also improved markedly in depression, anxiety and physical symptoms, and both were still doing well 13 and 15 months later, as confirmed by family members.