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Ofer Lidsky: Neurofeedback for ADHD — Training Attention, Willpower, and the Prefrontal Cortex | Episode 101


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In this episode, we explore ADHD and the potential of neurofeedback to help manage symptoms such as inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Ofer Lidsky, founder and CEO of Excellent Brain, explains how neurofeedback can be used to train the brain, guiding users toward enhanced focus and cognitive performance. We dive into the role of dopamine, the prefrontal cortex, the benefits and limitations of medication, and examine the impact of the education system on ADHD. Additional topics include consciousness, willpower, and the distinctions between biofeedback and neurofeedback, along with technologies like smartwatches, video games, and VR. Discover how neurofeedback utilizes brain waves to create lasting improvements in attention and cognition.

RESOURCES

PEOPLE
- David Passig
- Roger Penrose
- Stuart Hameroff

PLACES
- Bar-Ilan University
- Israel
- University of Arizona

MEDICATIONS
- Concerta (Methylphenidate)
- Ritalin (Methylphenidate)

VOCABULARY
- Cybersickness (VR Sickness)
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Galvanic Skin Response (GSR)
- Microtubules
- Orchestrated Objective Reduction
- Quantum Computer
- Sudoku
- Synapse
- Thalamus

**Connect and Learn More**
website: excellent-brain.com
Forbes: forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/people/oferlidsky
LinkedIn: in/oferlidsky

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