A recent study analyzed the mental health of young men in New York City in relation to their contact with police during stop and frisk procedures. Besides detailing the anxiety and even instances of PTSD that these young men experienced, this study proved that “police–community relations and local public health […]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition where a person shows involuntary signs of inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity. Although all three of these may be present, all three are not necessarily required for a person to be diagnosed with ADHD.[1] Through medicinal and non-medicinal treatments, a person with ADHD […]
Climate change is a daily reality, but nowhere is that reality more viscerally experienced than at the point of disaster. The California wildfires that are engulfing 2020 damage more than just property; they also destroy lives. We feel for everyone affected by the Bobcat Fire, August Complex Fire, Creek Fire, […]
Video game related depression is a complex topic which invites a diverse range of opinions. With parents juggling the time management demands of distance learning and decreased schooltime, many families find their children with more time to spend on video games, whether on the smartphone or a game system. Conversations, […]
What Is TeleHealth Therapy? EMT can be conducted using video conferencing or internet applications such as Facetime, Skype, and Zoom or it can simply be therapy supplemented with text messages and emails. Even before the recent pandemic, distance therapy was growing more popular due to hectic schedules and time-consuming drives. […]
First, take a deep breath and congratulate yourself for managing these once-in- a-century circumstances so far. Parenting is never ever easy, and parents now face unique challenges. To be blunt, distance learning is extremely difficult for all involved. Parents have to juggle working from home or even from the office […]
It is our mission to continue serving families in the Los Angeles area. Stay tuned for new developments and state-of-the art technologies at Neurozone in 2021.To make an appointment, call 310.821.3640. BCIA is a member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE). BCIA certifies individuals who meet education and training […]
Coping with Chaos 2020 continues to present unique challenges for families. Even in the best of times, family dynamics can be tricky to navigate, especially for families with young children. The recent chaos of sheltering at home, distance learning, and social distancing can complicate family dynamics. Without the usual release […]
Parents Prepare for the Unexpected in Unprecedented Times Among its many other ill effects, the coronavirus epidemic places a significant strain on school-age children’s education as well as parents’ tranquil and productive home life. The 2020/2021 school year is already underway and cities, counties and school districts across the state […]
Neurofeedback training is brainwave biofeedback where the brain’s electrical activity is related to a computer through electrodes that are placed at various locations on the scalp and earlobes.