Using Hypnosis to Facilitate Resolution of Psychogenic Excoriations in Acne Excoriée

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 239-245

  Shenefelt, Philip D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acne excori e; Habit; Hypnosis; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD); Suggestion

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACNE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOGENESIS; REVIEW; ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HABIT; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; FEMALE; HABITS; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER;

EID: 3142757011     PISSN: 00029157     EISSN: 21600562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00029157.2004.10403603     Document Type: Article

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