Unwanted effects of hypnosis: A review of the evidence and its implications

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 163-193

  Gruzelier, John ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypnosis; Hypnotherapy; Negative effects; Neurophysiology; Safeguards; Schizophrenia; Stage hypnosis

Indexed keywords

AGE; AMNESIA; ANXIETY; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; HYSTERIA; LEISURE; MENTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; STUPOR;

EID: 0034474203     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.207     Document Type: Review

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