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Record Nr.

UNINA9911020134003321

Titolo

International handbook of clinical hypnosis / / edited by Graham D. Burrows, Robb O. Stanley, Peter B. Bloom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester ; ; Toronto, : Wiley, c2001

ISBN

9786610269839

9781280269837

1280269839

9780470851685

0470851686

9780470846407

0470846402

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BloomPeter B

BurrowsGraham D

StanleyRobb

Disciplina

615.8512

616.89/162

Soggetti

Hypnotism - Therapeutic use

Hypnotism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

International Handbook of Clinical Hypnosis; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; PART I THE NATURE OF HYPNOSIS; 1 Introduction to Clinical Hypnosis and the Hypnotic Phenomena; 2 Training in Hypnosis; PART II GENERAL CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 3 Patient Selection: Assessment and Preparation, Indications and Contraindications; 4 Memory and Hypnosis-General Considerations; 5 Neuropsychophysiology of Hypnosis: Towards an Understanding of How Hypnotic Interventions Work; PART III THE PSYCHOTHERAPIES; 6 Injunctive Communication and Relational Dynamics: An Interactional Perspective

PART IV SPECIFIC DISORDERS AND APPLICATIONS7 Hypnosis and Recovered Memory: Evidence-Based Practice; 8 Hypnosis in the



Management of Stress and Anxiety Disorders; 9 Hypnosis and Depression; 10 Hypnosis, Dissociation and Trauma; 11 Conversion Disorders; 12 Personality and Psychotic Disorders; 13 Dissociative Disorders; 14 Eating Disorders-Anorexia and Bulimia; 15 Hypnotherapy in Obesity; 16 Hypnotic Interventions in the Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions; 17 Hypnosis in Chronic Pain Management; 18 Hypnosis and Pain; 19 The Use of Hypnosis in the Treatment of Burn Patients

20 Hypnosis in Dentistry21 Dental Anxiety Disorders, Phobias and Hypnotizability; 22 Applications of Clinical Hypnosis with Children; 23 The Negative Consequences of Hypnosis Inappropriately or Ineptly Applied; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Clinical Hypnosis has proved successful in a variety of clinical situations. This handbook, with its practical approach, covers both the scientific and clinical aspects of hypnosis providing information on a range of available psychological and physical treatments. * Explains how to learn and apply hypnosis in clinical situations * World renowned editors * Comprehensive coverage of relevant issues  This title will be invaluable to practising psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, medical hypnotists and mental health care workers.