Neurofeedback Q&A: Concussions, ADHD, Autism, and Psychedelics Explained | NeuroNoodle Live

🎙️ Join NeuroNoodle Q&A Live as we tackle your real-time questions about neurofeedback, brain health, and mental well-being. This special episode features our expert panel:

Dr. Andrew Hill (Founder, Peak Brain Institute)
Dr. Mari Swingle (Author, "i-Minds")
John Mekrut (Advocate for PTSD and Neurofeedback)
Anthony Ramos (Neurofeedback Practitioner & Mental Health Advocate)
Host: Pete Jansons

Key Topics Covered:
✅ Concussions: Fencing vs. Posturing Reflex Explained
✅ ADHD: Can Neurofeedback Help or Cure It?
✅ Autism: Understanding Meltdowns and Shutdowns
✅ Psychedelics: Potential Role in Neurofeedback and Mental Health
✅ Why Every Young Athlete Needs an EEG Baseline

Key Moments:
0:00
1:20 Guardian Helmet
2:19 Tua Concussion Podcast Clip • Another Tua Concussion: Neurofeedback...
2:26 Fencing versus posturing • fencing response
4:20 What is a concussion?
6:40 Difference between posturing and fencing response
10:30 It’s not just American football—female soccer players have a worse incidence of brain injuries
13:50 Bike guard sensor
15:40 Have helmets increased brain injuries? Soccer?
16:35 Hockey
17:45 TBI is linked to a likelihood of depression and sleep issues
20:17 If you get a physical every year for a baseline to play sports, why not an EEG?
21:08 How young should a child be to get a baseline EEG?
23:50 Question on OPCA
24:50 Brain source of meltdowns/shutdowns in autistic kids
27:35 How to find a threshold on a brain scan EEG
28:30 How does Dissociative Identity Disorder show in an EEG? Is it a lot of hypercoherence, typically in the beta range?
29:30 Psychics
30:20 How close are we to automatically cleaning EEG artifacts to trust that the results are accurate?
32:47 Is there an open source where we can all share our databases of EEGs?
33:46 Question: How effective are BioExplorer and BioEra.co?
35:13 Dr. Andrew Hill's business is 80% remote—what program does he use?
38:20 Question: Psychedelics in neurofeedback and mental health
42:45 Beta spindles in EEG and psychedelics
44:45 Question: Will neurofeedback get rid of ADHD or just help manage it better?
45:26 Clip to Jay Gunkelman ADHD show clip • 🧠 ADD & ADHD Insights with Jay Gunkel...
48:12 Question: BioEra and BioExplorer
51:29 Question: Meditation and neurofeedback—can they complement each other?
54:00 Question: Doing low-level laser therapy before or after a neurofeedback session?
56:50 Overtraining on home training protocols
58:30 Question: How can I learn neurofeedback effectively?
1:00:40 Is there any relation between beta hypercoherence and intelligence?

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