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Some See Hope in Biofeedback for Attention Disorder

By Jim Robbins — 2000

If a child at the Enrico Fermi School in Yonkers is found to have attention deficit disorder, parents can choose an unusual alternative to medication: neurofeedback, a computerized biofeedback system that some say strengthens the brain.

Read on www.nytimes.com

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