Neurofeedback and ADHD: Navigating Controversies

This chapter examines the debate regarding the efficacy of neurofeedback as a treatment for ADHD, focusing on guidelines from the American Pediatric Association and the potential influence of pharmaceutical companies. It discusses the integration of HRV biofeedback with neurofeedback and other therapeutic practices, emphasizing tailored approaches for individual needs. Techniques such as breathing exercises and metacognitive strategies are explored for their role in enhancing emotional regulation and self-efficacy in both children and adults.