by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Tinnin, L. (1990). Mental unity, altered states of consciousness, and dissociation. Dissociation, 3, 154-159. This model for understanding altered states of consciousness and dissociation is based on the hypothesis that normal consciousness depends on an illusion of...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
2 studies are reported, one using hypnotized Ss selected on hypnotizability and one using Ss selected on imagery vividness, whose purpose is to examine whether non-patient Ss can control their bleeding in a laboratory setting. All Ss were cut on both arms with the...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Twenty normotensive subjects participated in a study of the effects of specific suggestions on blood pressure (BP). After an induction, the experimental group received suggestions presumed to be relatively nonactivating, although capable of lowering or raising BP. A...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Grossarth-Maticek, R.; Eysenck, H. J. (1991). Creative novation behaviour therapy as a prophylactic treatment for cancer and coronary heart disease: Part II – Effects of treatment. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 29, 17-31. NOTES Reports on what they call...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
1984 Achterberg, J. (1984, October). Cancer, immunology, psychological factors, and imagery. [Paper] Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, San Antonio, TX. NOTES Author developed a way of scoring imagery (which will be...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Author notes that the Hilgards, in _Hypnosis in the Relief of Pain_ (1975), describe the use of hypnosis in treating patients with cancer pain. In all three–Butler (1954), Lea, Ware, and Monroe (1960), and a larger study by Cangello (1961), both success and...
