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Neurofeedback  

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  • A technique to self-regulate brain activities provided as a feedback in order to better control or enhance one's own performance, control or function. This is done by trying to bring brain activities into a range associated with a desired brain function or status. A biofeedback during which a continuous brain wave pattern is shared with the person in order to increase the percentage of a certain type of brain wave, such as ALPHA RHYTHM, which is associated with a state of relaxation.

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