Brain-Controlled Game Helps Kids with ADHD Improve Mental Focus
From: IEEE Spectrum - 09/26/2017
By: Eliza Strickland

Some people unfairly blame video games for the seeming proliferation of kids
today with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the startup
NeuroPlus hopes to convince people that its brain-controlled games can
actually improve ADHD symptoms in kids. In a pilot study, kids with ADHD
showed better focus and attention after 10 weeks of playing the games while
wearing a brain-sensing headset.

Read the entire article at:
https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/devices/brain-controlled-game-helps-kids-with-adhd-improve-mental-focus

Links:
NeuroPlus
http://www.neuro.plus

NeuroPlus: Brain-sensing Headset Improves Focus
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1571399980/neuroplus-improve-focus-with-brain-sensing-headset

ADHD: The Facts
https://add.org/adhd-facts

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/index.shtml

Brain Games Don’t Work
http://fortune.com/2017/07/10/brain-games-research-lumosity

Muse - the brain sensing headband
http://www.choosemuse.com

NeuroPlus Brain-Training Video Games Help Students with ADHD, According to
  Study by Duke University Researcher
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/neuroplus-brain-training-video-games-help-students-with-adhd-according-to-study-by-duke-university-researcher-300521203.html

Related:
Startup Neurable Unveils the World's First Brain-Controlled VR Game
https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/bionics/brainy-startup-neurable-unveils-the-worlds-first-braincontrolled-vr-game