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Hypnosis in medical practice.

G D Burrows

    The Medical Journal of Australia
    |September 20, 1975
    PubMed
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    Hypnosis can be a valuable tool in medical settings, complementing various treatments. This review explores hypnosis history, theory, and application, including its use in treating anxiety disorders like phobias.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Hypnotherapy
    • Psychological Therapies
    • Anxiety Treatment

    Background:

    • Hypnosis is increasingly recognized for its role as an adjunct in diverse medical therapies.
    • Understanding the historical context and theoretical underpinnings of hypnosis is crucial for its effective application.
    • Review covers history, theory, induction, phenomena, and practical uses of hypnosis in clinical settings.

    Observation:

    • The study reviews the historical development and theoretical frameworks of hypnosis.
    • It details various hypnosis induction procedures and observable phenomena.
    • Clinical practice and application of hypnosis are discussed.

    Findings:

    • Hypnosis serves as an effective adjunct therapy in medical practice.
    • The review provides a comprehensive overview of hypnosis's theoretical and practical aspects.

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  • Case illustration demonstrates hypnosis's utility in managing anxiety, specifically aeroplane phobia.
  • Implications:

    • Hypnotherapy offers a viable complementary approach for managing anxiety disorders.
    • Further research into hypnosis applications can enhance therapeutic outcomes.
    • Integrating hypnosis into standard medical practice may improve patient care for phobic conditions.