The use of hypnosis in the treatment of driving phobia

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-103

  Hill, Robert ^a,c   Bannon Ryder, Glynn ^b  

^a Addictions Directorate   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c BETHLEM ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Driving phobia; Hypnosis; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAR DRIVING; CASE REPORT; CREATIVITY; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMAGINATION; PHOBIA; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 20844457569     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.29     Document Type: Review

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