Employing non-drug
medical treatment protocols, our record of clinical
successes has far exceeded the performance of the existing therapies.
The Drake Institute was founded in 1980 and has helped over
10000 patients.
Full Care
Drake Institute’s FullCare Program is the key to our unprecedented success.
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Neurofeedback Neurofeedback is safe and can lead to long term improvement, unlike the drugs, because neurofeedback uses a learning process that strengthens and develops the synaptic connections in the brain.
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BrainMapping
QEEG (Quantitative Electro- encephalogram) or Brainmapping is an essential diagnostic procedure used in
evaluating ADD / ADHD, Autism, Learning Disorders, Anxiety, and Depression.
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My Stories
Ask Dr. V The
Drake Institute of Behavioral Medicine and Medical Associates'
Medical Director is David Velkoff, M.D. M.A. Under Dr. Velkoff's
medical directorship, the pioneering efforts in medicine of
the Drake Institute's Stress, ADHD Treatment or Autism Treatment have been featured in Physician's Weekly,
WebMD, Life Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times,
CNN, Headline News, 48 Hours, Eye to Eye with Connie Chung,
Discovery Channel, Univision, Michael Reagan Show, and other
national media programs. More ››
The Drake Institute of Behavioral
Medicine and medical associates is an innovative medical
practice treating neurophysical disorders, such as ADD (Attention
Deficit Disorder), ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder),
Autism, Asperger's Disorder, closed head injuries, and stress
related disorders and diseases.
ADHD Thwarts Adults' Potential Attainment 04 Sept 2008, NEW YORK (Reuters Health)
Compared to what they would be expected to achieve based on intellect, adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or ADHD have lower educational and occupational attainments, a study shows. More>>
Drake Featured on Telemundo - Feb. 25th, 2008 Dr. David Velkoff, MD. and some of his past patients from the Drake Institute in California were featured as a special report on the Spanish language Telemundo News television program. More >>
BBC News November 12, 2007 - Treating
children who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD) with drugs is not effective in the long-term, research
has shown.More ››
Clinic Reports Dramatic Results in Treating
Children With Autism - LOS ANGELES, CA. – She
was a mother without hope. Diagnosed with autism, her six
year old son, EJ, bit other children, threw tantrums and chairs.
“He had no future,” says Beatrice Tan, whose family
stopped going to church--too risky to put EJ in the nursery.
Now, after several months of specialized neurofeedback therapy
at Drake Institute of Behavioral Medicine in Los Angeles,
EJ no longer bites: he hugs. He has friends, and “we
have hope,” says Beatrice. More
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