Clinician's Guide to Medical and Psychological Hypnosis

Foundations, Applications, and Professional Issues

Gary Elkins
Springer
752 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0826124869
July 2016

In easily understandable language, this desk reference addresses theories,neurophysiology of hypnosis, hypnotherapy screening, measurement of hypnotizability, professional issues, and ethics. Individual chapters present hypnotic inductions to treat 70 disorders including anxiety, depression, pain, sleep problems, phobias, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, menopausal hot flashes, Parkinson's disease, palliative care, tinnitus, addictions, and a multitude other common complaints.