by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Stanton, Harry E. (1989). Hypnotic relaxation and the reduction of sleep onset insomnia. International Journal of Psychosomatics, 36, 64-68. A hypnotic relaxation technique was compared to stimulus control and placebo conditions as a means of reducing sleep onset...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Baker, Elgan L. (1983). The use of hypnotic dreaming in the treatment of the borderline patient: Some thoughts on resistance and transitional phenomena. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 31 (1), 19-27 This paper examines some phenomena of...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Dugan, Michelle; Sheridan, Charles (1976). Effects of instructed imagery on temperature of hands. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 42, 14. Sixteen college student volunteers were involved in the research. Subjects were randomly assigned to two groups, either to warm or to...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Contemporary theorists struggle less than Freud did with the problem of suggestion and suggestibility (and Freud did not have available the research on those areas!) Emotional upheaval that accompanies “insight” is readily taken to be validating. It may be...
by Joe | Feb 19, 2016
Spiegel, David (1983). Hypnosis with medical/surgical patients. General Hospital Psychiatry, 5, 265-277. The role of hypnosis as a tool in the treatment of problems commonly encountered among medical and surgical patients is examined. Hypnosis is defined as a change...
