Title: Psychoanalysis and hypnosis /
Authors: Fromm, Erika; Nash, Michael R.; Nash, Michael R.
Publisher: International Universities Press,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Hypnotism Therapeutic use; Psychoanalysis; Hypnosis; Psychoanalysis
Contents: Charcot and hypnosis as an altered state of the organism -- Bernheim and suggestion -- Temporal and topographic regression -- From suggestion to transference: Freud's one-factor explanation of hypnosis based on temporal regression -- The lingering problem of state: from topographic regression to shifts in ego functioning -- Freud's abandonment of hypnosis as technique -- Predecessors to the real development of ego psychological theories of hypnosis -- Ego psychological theorists of hypnosis -- Normal and deficient pre Oedipal development -- Transferences of patients with developmental deficit -- Hypnoanalysis of patients with developmental deficit or regression along the developmental line -- Baker's protocol for hypnoanalytic work with psychotics -- Diamond's dual interaction theory -- Six research discoveries that are core to clinical practice -- Hypnotic induction and deepening -- The initial hypnotic procedure -- Three key aspects of treatment planning -- Treatment of acute and chronic pain -- Treatment of behavior and habit control disorders -- Hypnosis in the treatment of eating disorders -- Treatment of psychophysiological disorders -- Free association and imagery -- Transference analysis -- Defenses and resistances -- Hypnotic production and utilization of dreams -- Imagery techniques -- Ideomotor signaling -- Age regression and the affect bridge -- Hypermnesia -- The painting in the antique frame -- Amnesia -- Dissociating the observing ego from the experiencing ego -- Ego strengthening -- The ideal self technique -- Creativity -- Coping, competence, mastery, and the joy of functioning -- Touch.