Lightwave stimulation is an intervention that that involves stimulating the retina with appropriately coloured lights.
Some people believe this can increase the ability of the neuro-visual pathways to transmit photocurrent to the different parts of the brain,which is supposed to improve mental, emotional and physical wellbeing and enhanced performance.
This glossary is designed to explain some of the jargon and gobbledygook used by some people when they talk about autism or research..
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