Recently added articles from American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis:
Editorial
Jul 01, 2009; ... In these increasingly stressful times it is important that we be pro-active and empowering with our clients. At every turn, on television and in magazines, our clients and patients are bombarded with suggestions that they consume more medications, search for increasing symptoms and ...
A New Mind-Body Approach for a Total Healing of Fibromyalgia: A Case Report
Jul 01, 2009; ... Abstract Fibromyalgia is a severe, chronic and widespread pain syndrome with no definite treatment protocol. Several medications are currently in use to treat this condition. Various pharmacological treatments, as well as alternative mind-body therapies, have been directed towards ...
The Effect of Pregnancy on Hypnotizability
Jul 01, 2009; ... Abstract Hypnosis during pregnancy and childbirth has been shown to reduce labor analgesia use and other medical interventions. We aimed to investigate whether there was a difference in hypnotizability in pregnant and non-pregnant women. Study participants had hypnotizability measured by ...
A Spiritual-Hypnosis Assisted Treatment of Children with PTSD after the 2002 Bali Terrorist Attack
Jul 01, 2009; ... Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a spiritual-hypnosis assisted therapy (SHAT) for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. All children, age 6-12 years (N=226; 52.7% females), who experienced the terrorist bomb blasts in Bali in ...
The Hypnotic Diagnostic Interview for Hysterical Disorders, Pediatric Form
Jul 01, 2009; ... Abstract This article reports on the use of hypnosis to facilitate the diagnostic process in two cases of pediatric hysterical reactions. The Hypnotic Diagnostic Interview for Hysterical Disorders (HDIHD), an interview tool, specifically designed for these cases, is reported. The first ...