Resources About Mind Machines and their Use
Learn more about the SST, Brain States, Audio Visual Stimulation, and their benefits:
Download the SST Manual (PDF)
Download the Mind-Spa Manual (PDF Version)
(These manuals require that you have Adobe Reader installed on your computer. Get it here)
Dr. Ruth Olmstead, psychologist, recognized Auditory and Visual Stimulation (AVS) expert and the researcher behind this web site, is one of the leading authorities on the science and the applications of mind machines. Below are links to some of her groundbreaking work advancing the treatment of learning disabled (ADD/ADHD) children and adults:
- Olmstead, R. (2003) Use of auditory and visual stimulation to improve cognitive abilities in learning-disabled children. (Doctoral Dissertation, Walden University, 2003). UMI Dissertation Services, UMI no. 3133101
- Olmstead, R. (2005). Use of auditory and visual stimulation to improve cognitive abilities in learning-disabled children. Journal of Neuronal Regulation, Vol 19(2), 2005.
- Olmstead, R. (2001). Pilot study investigation of auditory and visual stimulation in the reduction of stimulant medication intake of ADHD subjects. Auditory and Visual Stimulation, 3, 4-9.
- Olmstead, R. (2000). Therapeutic use of auditory and visual stimulation in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Auditory and Visual Stimulation, 1, 11-15.
