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ArticleWorld journal of psychiatry2026

Neurofeedback for autism spectrum disorder: Current evidence, challenges, and future directions.

Yan Zhang, Jun-Jie Wang, Hao-Yu Xing, Juan Yan

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Article in World journal of psychiatry, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Yan ZhangAdministration Office, Lishui Second People's Hospital, Lishui 311402, Zhejiang Province, China.
Jun-Jie WangJudicial Appraisal Institute, Affiliated Mental Health Center and Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hao-Yu XingDepartment of Medical Engineering, The Affiliated Mental Health Center and Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang Province, China.
Juan YanQuality Control Office, Affiliated Mental Health Center and Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310013, Zhejiang Province, China. 294162939@qq.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurofeedback therapy (NFT) has emerged as a promising noninvasive intervention for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), targeting core symptoms such as social communication deficits and emotional dysregulation. This editorial synthesizes findings from recent studies, including Wang

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Autism spectrum disorderElectroencephalogramEmotion regulationGamma oscillationsNeurofeedbackNeuromodulationPrecision medicinePrefrontal cortexRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationSocial skills

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PMID41641215
PMCPMC12865435

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