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Warner, Dennis A.; Barabasz, Arreed F.; Barabasz, Marianne – Child Study Journal, 2000
Eighteen children and one young adult ADHD patients were treated with alert hypnosis as an adjunct to neurotherapy. Posttest means for each subscale (Inattentive, Impulsive, and Hyperactive) of the Attention Deficit Disorders Evaluation Scale-Home Version were significantly lower than pretest scores. No comparison group was used, and outcomes were…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Hyperactivity, Hypnosis
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Barabasz, Arreed; Barabasz, Marianne – Child Study Journal, 2000
Presents details of Instant Alert Hypnosis procedure as an adjunct to neurotherapy in the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Discusses AD/HD diagnostic issues, demographics, traditional treatments, neurological basis, EEG assessment, implications for the use of hypnosis, and the efficacy and promise of neurotherapy with and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children, Electroencephalography
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Anderson, Kathryn; Barabasz, Marianne; Barabasz, Arreed; Warner, Dennis – Child Study Journal, 2000
Tested use of instant alert hypnosis on 16 children diagnosed with attention deficit disorder. Found that EEG beta-theta ratio means were significantly higher in trials of neurotherapy combined with alert hypnosis than neurotherapy alone. Beta was significantly enhanced, whereas theta was inhibited. Identified improved treatment efficacy and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Children, Electroencephalography
Barabasz, Arreed; Barabasz, Marianne – 1999
Traditional diagnosis procedures for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may lead to over-diagnosis and are fraught with complications because the target behavioral symptoms are found in a variety of other disorders. Traditional treatments consisting of powerful side effect laden psychostimulant drugs…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Clinical Diagnosis, Demography
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Barabasz, Marianne; Barabasz, Arreed – Child Study Journal, 1996
Provides most recent information on attention deficit disorder including: (1) diagnostic considerations according to the latest behavioral criteria and breakthroughs using neurometric EEG assessment; (2) prevalence; (3) etiologies; (4) neurological basis; and (5) treatments. Evaluates alternatives to medication, behavior modification, cognitive…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Attention Span, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification