Preferences for hypnotic imagery for hot-flash reduction: A brief communication

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 345-349

  Elkins, Gary ^a   Marcus, Joel ^b   Bunn, Jennifer ^a   Perfect, Michelle ^c   Palamara, Lynn ^d   Stearns, Vered ^e   Dove, Jacqueline ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL STIMULATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); SURVIVORS;

EID: 77952988965     PISSN: 00207144     EISSN: 17445183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207141003761239     Document Type: Article

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