by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
“Approached from the standpoint of anesthesia theory and practice, the idea that recognition and spelling tap different memory processes or systems raises an interesting question for research. Specifically, suppose that during surgery, an anesthetized patient...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Patient 7 “Therapy was achieved … by a deliberate correction of immediate emotional responses without rejecting them and the utilization of time to palliate and to force a correction of the problem by the intensity of the emotional reaction to its...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
1986 Gibson, Michael; McCue, Peter A. (1986). Discussion commentary On Crowley’s and Mills ‘The nature and construction of therapeutic metaphors for children’. [Comment/Discussion] . The authors are critical of the methods and conclusions of Crowley...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Blankfield, Robert P. (1991). Suggestion, relaxation, and hypnosis as adjuncts in the care of surgery patients: A review of the literature. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 33, 172-186. He notes that the authors provide little information re complications, and...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
The present study examined the effects of: 1) breathing air versus breathing 5% CO2; 2) waking versus self-hypnotic conditions; and 3) neutral versus reduced respiratory rate instructions on four measures of ventilatory functioning (respiratory rate, tidal volume,...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
The Best Me Technique is a procedure for constructing suggestions which incorporates many different dimensions of experience — beliefs, emotions, sensations, thoughts, motives, and expectations — for maximum involvement and effectiveness. Best Me...