Reflex Integration

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined 229 children with ADHD across four studies to evaluate the relationship between ADHD and retained primitive reflexes. Researchers found that non-integrated asymmetric and symmetric tonic neck reflexes (ATNR and STNR) were moderately and significantly associated with ADHD symptoms, with greater reflex persistence linked to more pronounced behavioral and cognitive difficulties. The findings suggest that retained primitive reflex

This study explored the effects of MNRI® in children ages 1–13 with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Researchers observed improvements in reflex patterns, coordination, behavior, sleep, and caregiver engagement following two rehabilitation sessions. The findings suggest that MNRI may support psychomotor development and overall functioning, highlighting its potential as a complementary approach for addressing neurodevelopmental challenges associated with FASD. Read the