Hypnotic imagery - Therapy for a hives patient with alexithymic characteristics

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 94-98

  Suzuki, Tsunemoto ^a  

^a RISSHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Emotional expression; Hives; Hypnosis; Imagery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMAGINATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; URTICARIA;

EID: 20844432486     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.28     Document Type: Article

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