Helping ADHD Children with Music Therapy & EEG Neurofeedback: Brain-jamming for focus

	Courtesy of an NIH mini-grant via Immaculata University

Brain Function & Music

"The Center for Disease Control..."

	The Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) describes ADHD as Òa neurobehavioral disorder characterized by pervasive inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity and resulting in significant functional impairmentÓ (CDC, 2005, p. 1).

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Measures

	The ConnersÕ CPT
	Stroop, Nepsy exec sub-scale, Toni-3
	Quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG)
	Monopolar EEG session data
	Pre, mid and post-session questionnaires
	Qualitative interviews

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Between Group Differences

	Control vs. 3 NF Groups

NEPSY Results  NF-MUS group

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TONI-3 Results  NF-MUS group

CPT Results  NF-MUS group

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All subjects  Baseline vs. Improv