Psychotherapeutic intervention for numerous and large viral warts with adjunctive hypnosis: A case study

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-218

  Lankton, Stephen ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Guided imagery; Hypnosis; Immune system; Warts

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTERVENTION STUDY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCA VULGARIS; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; WARTS;

EID: 33845974481     PISSN: 00029157     EISSN: 21600562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00029157.2007.10401583     Document Type: Article

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