Hypnotically enhanced dreaming to achieve symptom reduction: A case study of 11 children and adolescents

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 279-289

  Linden, Julie H ^a   Bhardwaj, Anuj ^a   Anbar, Ran D ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Dreams; Hypnotic dreaming; Nightmares; Symptom reduction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DREAMING; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; NIGHTMARE; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THINKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; MALE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 33646033716     PISSN: 00029157     EISSN: 21600562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00029157.2006.10401535     Document Type: Article

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