Methods and Technology in Neurohacking - Introduction Part I: Methods

We can use methods and technology in NH to do any or all of the following things:

• Assess our current status, physically, psychologically, functionally.
• Repair any existing problems that we have.
• Keep in practice with the abilities and skills we already have.
• Explore new possibilities for improvement and augment intelligence.
• Find information to test a particular theory.
• Prevent problems.

There is information to assist in all these pursuits in this introduction.

Contents

There are three sections to this part:

• Investigation & diagnostic techniques –ways of finding out stuff about your brain, mind and health
• Ways of treating a problem: repair & prevention
• Intelligence Augmentation & exploration

Each section discusses the following types of methods:

• Physical & sensorimotor methods
• Behavioral methods
• Psychological methods
• Spiritual methods

For information about Chemical methods, see Drugs & Chemicals section of library.

For information about methods using technology, see Methods & Technology Intro - Part II: Technology (this section).