Case 3 has a husband who did not want to give the CDs 10. J. E. Ware, SF-36 Health Survey: Manual and back to the investigator. He thought his wife had more energy, Interpretation Guide (Boston: The Health Institute, New had more of a temper, and reacted more strongly and quickly England Medical Center, 1997). during the project. The woman herself says that she did not 11. D. Watson, L. A. Clark, and A. Tellegen, “Development notice these changes. What she did notice was an increase in and Validation of Brief Measures of Positive and energy and feeling more alert and present. Negative Affect: The PANAS Scales,” Journal of Case 4 experienced stress during the project, as she was wor- Personality and Social Psychology 6 (1988): 1063-70. ried about her work rehabilitation. Work rehabilitation agree- ments were made shortly before the project finished, and after that she showed unexpected improvements both in her ADL and her work performance. In spring 2002 she was estimated to need two hours additional municipal homeservice per week. After the project (autumn 2002) her need for additional help was reduced to thirty minutes. In the work rehabilitation she is now evaluat- ed to be able to qualify for paid work within a couple of years. PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR During her previous years of rehabilitation, paid work was never REGISTRATION mentioned as a realistic goal. The Twentieth Professional Seminar, “Hemi-Sync: The
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More studies with binaural auditory beats should be done in Bridge between Magic & Reason,” was announced in the last patients with old TBI and perhaps also in the post-acute recov- issue of the HEMI-SYNC JOURNAL. The event is sched- ery after TBI. Prospective controlled trials are necessary to pre- uled for March 25-29, 2006, and the keynote speaker is Joseph dict efficacy. M. Felser, PhD. Dr. Felser’s book, The Way Back to Paradise, was reviewed in the winter/spring 2005 TMI Focus. References Registration is under way and several presentations have been 1. F. H. Atwater, “Binaural Beats and the Regulation of confirmed. We look forward to receiving your registration and Arousal Levels,” abstract from Proceedings of the IANS hearing from professional members who have something to 11th Forum on New Arts and Science (Fort Collins, CO: share about their work with Hemi-Sync. The REMOTE International Association for New Science, 2001). VIEWING PRACTICUM is scheduled before the seminar and 2. F. H. Atwater, “Inducing States of Consciousness with a HEARTLINE and TIMELINE are scheduled afterward. Binaural Beat Technology,” abstract from Proceedings of Participants who would like to come early or stay late and the Eighth International Symposium on New Science (Fort attend a program should contact registrar Karen Viar at Collins, CO: International Association for New Science, TMIprograms@aol.com 1997). iv Summer/Fall 2005
hour period to feel rested and to function optimally varies from GROUP THERAPY FOR SEVERELY person to person. Our sleep patterns also change throughout TRAUMATIZED REFUGEES WITH A our lives. FOCUS ON SLEEP DISORDERS Sleep patterns All of the male participants and a couple of the women took sleeping medicine. Dosage was not changed during the project. Every man had suffered sleep problems for at least ten years. The duration of the women’s sleep problems varied from since childhood to two years. Childless women’s twenty-four-hour rhythm resembled the men’s, who stayed up, smoked, and followed the news on the Arabic channels, going to bed between 3:00 and 4:00 A.M. They slept a couple of hours interrupted by nightmares and had difficulty falling asleep again. Often, they did not sleep until first light. Women with children got up in the morning by Ursula Fürstenwald and typically took a nap later in the day. Although they went to bed before midnight, they often lay awake one to two hours, then slept a few hours interrupted by nightmares and periods of wakefulness. Ursula Fürstenwald, a psychologist and psychotherapist with OASIS—an organization using an interdisciplinary approach with counseling and treatment of Method and planning severely traumatized refugees suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder In addition to being interviewed using a questionnaire