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Hypnotherapy

Known as: Hypnosis, Hypnotherapies, Mental Health @ None @ Hypnosis @ None @ None @ None @ None 
Therapeutic use of hypnotism. It has been used to treat phobias and anxiety, to manage pain, and to extinguish habits and addictions. (Taber's)
National Institutes of Health

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Alternative MedicineAutogenic TrainingComplementary therapiesHypnosis

Broader (2)

Reduced consciousness/confusionpsychological assessment

Narrower (3)

posthypnotic amnesiaself hypnosissuggestion (therapy)

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Self-hypnosis reduces anxiety following coronary artery bypass surgery. A prospective, randomized trial.
OBJECTIVE The role of complementary medicine techniques has generated increasing interest in today's society. The purpose of our… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Self-hypnosis training as an adjunctive treatment in the management of pain associated with sickle cell disease.
A cohort of patients with sickle cell disease, consisting of children, adolescents, and adults, who reported experiencing three… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Suggestion, relaxation, and hypnosis as adjuncts in the care of surgery patients: a review of the literature.
Eighteen clinical trials which employed an intervention using hypnosis, suggestion, or relaxation to facilitate the recovery of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Opinions about hypnosis and self-hypnosis before and after hypnotic testing.
Abstract Before hypnotic testing, Ss completed a questionnaire on their opinions about hypnosis and self-hypnosis. Approximately… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Possible role of adenosine in the CNS effects of ethanol.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Imagery (self-hypnosis) as adjunct therapy in childhood cancer: clinical experience with 25 patients.
Clinical experience with 25 pediatric cancer patients referred by oncologists for imagery exercises (self-hypnosis) at… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Hypnosis: research developments and perspectives
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Potentiation of barbital hypnosis as an evaluation method for central nervous system depressants
SummaryA method for evaluation of central nervous system depressant activity utilizing potentiation of barbital-Na hypnosis is… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
The Effects of “Hypnosis” on Pain: A Critical Review of Experimental and Clinical Findings
&NA; Experimental and clinical studies concerned with the effects of “hypnotically‐suggested analgesia” in surgery, in labor, and… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Physiological effects of "hypnosis".
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