Experts describe how hypnosis, the oldest Western form of psychotherapy, can effectively treat pain, anxiety and phobias — ...

Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) can have a powerful impact on mental health. When used correctly, hypnosis can ...

Since all hypnosis is self-hypnosis, if a patient is uninterested it does not work. Two years after I first started using ...

Hypnosis is a genuine psychological therapy process. It puts you into a trance-like state in order to make you more receptive to therapeutic suggestions. True hypnosis doesn’t involve swaying ...

Jennifer Aniston revealed she used hypnosis to conquer her fear of flying, months before her Mallorca vacation with ...

Hypnosis was found to significantly add to the benefits of standard medical care, not outperform it. Hypnosis was also found to reduce kids’ post-surgical pain, not to eliminate it.

Hypnosis is also used to treat phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and to control pain during surgery and dental procedures in both adults and children. Yet despite the evidence, its widespread ...

Hypnosis for smoking cessation and other medical or behavioral reasons should only be done by someone who has a current license in a health care field, such as medicine, psychiatry, psychology, or ...

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Hypnosis, she says, can produce almost identical symptoms. “Both are compellingly real, believed with conviction, and resistant to rational counterargument.” ...

Hypnosis has a surprisingly robust scientific framework. Research has shown that it can help relieve pain and anxiety and aid smoking cessation, weight loss, and sleep.