It’s time for a reckoning in pain medicine

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More than a million Americans have died since the late 1990s from drug overdoses, with the vast majority dying from an opioid overdose. This trend started with the heavy marketing of opioids to physicians as nonaddictive and effective. The number of deaths from overdose has escalated significantly in the […]

4 Tips to Stop Ruminating Intrusive Thoughts

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Yesterday’s meeting. That talk with your partner. The number on the bathroom scale. If your mind repeats these events like a broken record, you may be dealing with ruminating intrusive thoughts. If you’ve ever mused about something on a continuous loop and you can’t seem to stop even if […]

Can We Use qEEG and Neurostimulation for COVID-19?

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Source: Shireen Anne Jeejeebhoy/Collage of Pixabay images Although pandemic experts had long predicted a worldwide pandemic was coming, COVID-19 still surprised most of us. But few were prepared for the effects to persist for months or years after people’s initial recovery. One thing this new virus, and new post-viral […]

Concussion treatment options go high tech

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CENTENNIAL, Colo. ( KDVR ) — After a series of questions about concussion protocols in the NFL, local doctors say now is a good time to talk about recognizing a concussion and treating it. Dr. Jeff McWhorter specializes in concussion rehabilitation at McWhorter Chiropractic and Neurological Rehabilitation in Centennial. […]

5 Potential Health Benefits of Biofeedback Therapy

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Small sensors placed on the skin provide therapeutic intelligence that may enhance your overall health and wellness. When you think of treating a disease or health issue, odds are your mind jumps to medications and lifestyle changes. But there’s also biofeedback. Biofeedback is a method of gathering information about […]

Using advanced tech to ‘light up the brain and wake up the soul’

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( Good Things Utah ) Data shows that more than half of people with mental health conditions in the U.S. did not receive any treatment in the last year. Other studies show that more people in Utah suffer from mental illness than anywhere else in the country with nearly […]

Neurofeedback Shows Promise for Addressing ‘Chemo Brain’

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Summary: Neurofeedback has the potential to alleviate symptoms of “brain fog” and cognitive impairments associated with chemotherapy. Source: UCLA Restoring normal functioning in the brains of cancer patients through neurofeedback could potentially alleviate the mental fogginess that many report after treatment, according to a new pilot study from UCLA […]

4 Tips to Stop Ruminating Intrusive Thoughts

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Yesterday’s meeting. That talk with your partner. The number on the bathroom scale. If your mind repeats these events like a broken record, you may be dealing with ruminating intrusive thoughts. If you’ve ever mused about something on a continuous loop and you can’t seem to stop even if […]

Real-time fMRI neurofeedback: the promising potential of brain-training technology to advance clinical neuroscience

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Although functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has advanced our understanding of the organization of the brain with the discovery of large-scale networks, the impact of this knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions has yet to be fully realized. The development of real-time fMRI neurofeedback (rtfMRI-NF) provides […]

Addiction and Mental Health: Managing A Dual Diagnosis

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Photo from Getty Images Seeking addiction treatment can help you begin pursuing recovery from substance use disorder (SUD). However, if you have other mental health disorders, you’ll need a professional evaluation from a mental health expert and assistance from a treatment center that offers care for both the substance […]