Clinical and experimental hypnosis in medicine, dentistry, and psychology
By: William S. Kroger ; introduction by Michael D. Yapko.
Edition: Rev. 2nd ed.
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780781778022
Subjects: Hypnotism -- Therapeutic use; Hypnotism; Hypnosis -- methods
Other titles: Clinical & experimental hypnosis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: History of hypnosis; title: Phenomena of suggestion and hypnosis; title: Theories on hypnosis; title: Misconceptions about hypnosis; title: Suggestibility tests; title: Factors that influence susceptibility to hypnosis; title: Laws of suggestion; title: Recognition of the depth of the hypnotic state; title: Clinical observations and management of various depths of hypnosis; title: Hindrances to hypnotic induction; title: Practical hints for hypnotic induction; title: Preinduction talk; title: Authoritarian or direct technics of hypnosis; title: Permissive or indirect technics; title: Deepening technics; title: Autohypnosis; title: Autogenic training; title: Group hypnosis; title: Antisocial aspects of hypnosis; title: Dangers from hypnosis; title: Precautions in the use of hypnosis; title: Precautions in dehypnotization; title: Medical training, legal and ethical aspects of hypnosis; title: Religious attitudes: comparative evaluation with hypnosis; title: Magic, spiritualistic faith-healing, and hypnosis; title: The dynamics of faith, placebo effect, and hypnosis; title: Biofeedback, meditation, and altered states of consciousness; title: Neurophysiologic mechanisms in mediation of emotions at nonhypnotic and hypnotic levels; title: Psychophysiologic mechanisms in the production of hypnotic phenomena: relation to belief and conviction; title: Relationship of semantics, communication, and perception to hypnosis; title: Learning theory, hypnosis, behavior modification, and imagery conditioning; title: Some relationships of the physical and behavioral sciences to psychotherapy and hypnosis; title: Hypnosis in internal medicine; title: Hypnosis in surgery and anesthesiology; title: Pain, acupuncture, and hypnosis; title: Hypnosis in obstetrics; title: Hypnosis in gynecology; title: Hypnosis in dermatology; title: Hypnotherapy in physical rehabilitation of neuromuscular disorders; title: Hypnosis in ophthalmology, otolaryngology, and rhinology; title: Hypnosis in genitourinary conditions; title: Hypnosis in oncology; title: Hypnosis in pediatrics; title: Hypnosis in orthopedics; title: Hypnosis in the removal of habit patterns; title: Hypnodontics: hypnosis in dentistry; title: Miscellaneous indications for hypnosis; title: Practical hints in hypnodiagnosis; title: Practical hints in hypnotherapy; title: Specialized hypnotic technics; title: Comparative evaluation and criticisms of hypnotherapy and psychoanalysis; title: Failures in hypnotherapy.