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)
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1935-2018
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Alternative MedicineAutogenic TrainingComplementary therapiesHypnosis
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PsychotherapyReduced consciousness/confusionpsychological assessment

Narrower (3)

posthypnotic amnesiaself hypnosissuggestion (therapy)

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1936-2019
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Hypnotherapy
Psychotherapy
Psychoanalytic psychiatry
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meditation

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Long term benefits of hypnotherapy for irritable bowel syndrome.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS There is now good evidence from several sources that hypnotherapy can relieve the symptoms of irritable bowel… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Neural circuitry underlying pain modulation: expectation, hypnosis, placebo.
The ability to predict the likelihood of an aversive event is an important adaptive capacity. Certainty and uncertainty regarding… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Long-term improvement in functional dyspepsia using hypnotherapy.
BACKGROUND & AIMS We have shown hypnotherapy (HT) to be effective in irritable bowel syndrome, with long-term improvements in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Cortical representation of the sensory dimension of pain.
It is well accepted that pain is a multidimensional experience, but little is known of how the brain represents these dimensions… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Hypnotic visual illusion alters color processing in the brain.
OBJECTIVE This study was designed to determine whether hypnosis can modulate color perception. Such evidence would provide… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Adjunctive non-pharmacological analgesia for invasive medical procedures: a randomised trial.
BACKGROUND Non-pharmacological behavioural adjuncts have been suggested as efficient safe means in reducing discomfort and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cerebral Mechanisms of Hypnotic Induction and Suggestion
The neural mechanisms underlying hypnotic states and responses to hypnotic suggestions remain largely unknown and, to date, have… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effect of psychosocial treatment on survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer.
The effect of psychosocial intervention on time of survival of 86 patients with metastatic breast cancer was studied… (More)
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Preferential stimulation of dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens of freely moving rats by ethanol.
The effect of the i.p. administration of ethanol on the release of dopamine (DA) and on the output of its main metabolites… (More)
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Controlled trial of hypnotherapy in the treatment of severe refractory irritable-bowel syndrome.
30 patients with severe refractory irritable-bowel syndrome were randomly allocated to treatment with either hypnotherapy or… (More)
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