| Edition |
2E [edition]. |
| Description |
xx, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-475) and index. |
| Contents |
The history of hypnosis and its relevance to present-day psychotherapy -- Hypnotic phenomenona -- Theorizing about hypnosis : recent breakthroughs shed new light -- Hypnotizability -- Introductory techniques of hypnotic induction -- Advanced techniques of hypnotic induction -- Deepening hypnotic trance -- Placebo, hypnotic suggestion, and the hypnotherapist -- Relieving pain with hypnosis -- Hypnosis in anesthesia and surgery -- Hypnosis for childbirth pain and trauma -- Mind-body interaction I : hypnosis in internal medicine -- Mind-body interaction II : hypnosis in the treatment of dermatological disorders -- Meditation and hypnosis for health -- Dental hypnosis (hypodontia) -- Hypnosis for specialized problems -- Hypnosis with children -- Hypnosis and sports performance. |
| Subject |
Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Hypnosis -- methods.
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| Added Author |
Watkins, John G. (John Goodrich), 1913-2012.
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| ISBN |
0415935814 hardback |
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