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Adverse Reactions/ Side Effects

  • Cannon, R. (2012). LORETA neurofeedback: odd reports, observations, and findings associated with spatial specific neurofeedback training. Journal of Neurotherapy, 16(2), 164-167.

  • Hammond, D. C., Stockdale, S., Hoffman, D., Ayers, M. E., & Nash, J. (2001). Adverse reactions and potential iatrogenic effects in neurofeedback training. Journal of Neurotherapy, 4(4), 57–69.

  • Hammond, D. C., & Kirk, L. (2008). First, do no harm: Adverse effects and the need for practice standards in neurofeedback. Journal of Neurotherapy, 12(1), 79–88.

  • Lubar, J. F., Shabsin, H. S., Natelson, S. E. et al. (1981). EEG operant conditioning in intractable epileptics. Archives of Neurology, 38, 700–704.

  • Lubar, J. F. & Shouse, M. N. (1976). EEG and behavioral changes in a hyperactive child concurrent with training of the sensorimotor rhythm (SMR): A preliminary report. Biofeedback & Self-Regulation, 1(3), 293–306.

  • Lubar, J. F., & Shouse, M. N. (1977). Use of biofeedback in the treatment of seizure disorders and hyperactivity. Advances in Clinical Child Psychology, 1, 204–251.

  • Matthews, T. V. (2007). Neurofeedback overtraining and the vulnerable patient. Journal of Neurotherapy, 11(3), 63–66

  • Ochs, L. (2007). Comment on “neurofeedback overtraining and the vulnerable patient. Journal of Neurotherapy, 11(3), 67–71.

  • Rogel, A., Guez, J., Getter, N., Keha, E., Cohen, T., Amor, T., Todder, D. (2015).Transient adverse side effects during neurofeedback training: a randomized, sham-controlled, double blind study. Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback, (40)3, 209-218. doi: 10.1007/s10484-015-9289-6

  • Todder, D., Levine, J., Dwolatzky, T., & Kaplan, Z. (2010). Case report: impaired memory and disorientation induced by delta band down-training over the temporal brain regions by neurofeedback treatment. Journal of Neurotherapy, 14(2), 153–155.

  • Whitsett, S. F., Lubar, J. F., Holder, G. S., & Natelson, S. (1982). A double-blind investigation of the relationship between seizure activity and the sleep EEG following EEG biofeedback training. Biofeedback & Self-Regulation, 7, 193–209.

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