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Alterations in electrodermal activity and cardiac parasympathetic tone during hypnosis [PDF]
Exploring autonomic nervous system (ANS) changes during hypnosis is critical for understanding the nature and extent of the hypnotic phenomenon and for identifying the mechanisms underlying the effects of hypnosis in different medical conditions.
Kekecs, Z, Szekely, A, Varga, K
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Insomnia is perhaps the most common type of sleep disorder in the family medicine population. It is best described as a persistent difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, or a report of non-restorative sleep, accompanied by related daytime impairment.
George L. Muntingh, Michelle Viljoen
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Sedative and hypnotic effects of compound Anshen essential oil inhalation for insomnia
BackgroundsThe chemical composition of many essential oils indicates that they have sedative and hypnotic effects, but there is still a lack of systematic studies on the sedative and hypnotic effects of essential oils.
Yu Zhong+12 more
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We had previously demonstrated that phlorotannins, which are marine polyphenols, enhance sleep in mice via the GABAA-benzodiazepine (BZD) receptor. Among the constituents of phlorotannin, dieckol is a major marine polyphenol from the brown alga Ecklonia ...
Minseok Yoon+8 more
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Predicting Hypnotic Use among Insomnia Patients with the Theory of Planned Behavior and Craving
While long-term hypnotic use is very common in clinical practice, the associated factors have been understudied. This study aims to explore the cognitive factors that might influence the long-term use of hypnotics based on the theory of planned behavior (
Chien-Ming Yang+4 more
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The effect of posthypnotic suggestion and task difficulty on adherence to health-related requests [PDF]
The effects of posthypnotic suggestion on health-related behavior, using a behavioral measure of adherence were investigated. Three hundred twenty three students covering the full range of hypnotic suggestibility were prescribed an easy (mood rating) or ...
Carvalho, Cláudia+2 more
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In our previous studies, we have demonstrated that marine polyphenol phlorotannins promote sleep through the benzodiazepine site of the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptors.
Minseok Yoon, Suengmok Cho
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Neuropharmacological Activity of Nut Grass (Cyperus Rotundus L.) Rhizome Fraction [PDF]
Research in the area of herbal neuropharmacological effects has increased markedly over the past decades. This research was aimed to further investigate neuropharmacological properties of Cyperus rotundus rhizomes fraction by measuring hypnotic-siccative
Lusi Putri Dwita+6 more
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A Critical Review of Standardized Measures of Hypnotic Suggestibility
The most well-established finding gleaned from decades of experimental hypnosis research is that individuals display marked variability in responsiveness to hypnotic suggestions.
D. Acunzo, D. Terhune
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Cerebellar structural variations in subjects with different hypnotizability [PDF]
Hypnotizability-the proneness to accept suggestions and behave accordingly-has a number of physiological and behavioral correlates (postural, visuomotor, and pain control) which suggest a possible involvement of cerebellar function and/or structure.
Cutuli D+6 more
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