Hypnotic susceptibility in patients with conversion disorder. [PDF]
Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 2002 Conversion disorder has been associated with hypnotic susceptibility for over a century and is currently still believed to be a form of autohypnosis. There is, however, little empirical evidence for the relation between hypnotic susceptibility and conversion symptoms.
Karin Roelofs +5 more
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No Association Between Hypnotizability and Basal Ganglia Morphometry [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground: Hypnotizability is a psychophysiological trait measured by standardized scales whose scores indicate the proneness to modify perception, memory, and behavior according to specific suggestions, and to experience the hypnotic state ...
Eleonora Picerni +5 more
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Predictors and Moderators of Post-Treatment Depression Severity After Hypnotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in an RCT for Mild-to-Moderate Depression [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesDepression is one of the most prevalent mental health conditions, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most efficacious treatments for depressive disorders.
Anna-Lena Brockmann +3 more
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The effects of post-hypnotic suggestion on muscular performance: an EMG study on the forearm during a static handgrip endurance test [PDF]
Biology of SportHypnosis is known for its effects on various psychophysiological phenomena, such as perception, emotions, fatigue, and muscle strength. Besides the conflicting evidence on the influence of hypnosis on muscle performance, its role in influencing central ...
Andrea De Giorgio +7 more
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Placebo or Nocebo Interventions as Affected by Hypnotic Susceptibility
Applied Sciences, 2023 The purpose of the present study was to examine placebo and nocebo effects under hypnotic analgesia in lowly hypnotizable (LH) and highly hypnotizable (HH) subjects.
Yair Sharav, Yaron Haviv, Michael Tal
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The impact of hypnotic suggestions on reaction times in continuous performance test in adults with ADHD and healthy controls. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Attention is one of the key factors in both hypnotic processes and patients with ADHD. In addition, the brain areas associated with hypnosis and ADHD overlap in many respects.
Maarit Virta +3 more
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Effect of hypnotic suggestion on cognition and craving in smokers
Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2020 Cigarette smoking remains an important public health concern, and novel smoking cessation interventions are needed. Craving for cigarettes is a well-established target for intervention.
J.W. Bollinger +2 more
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Brain Sciences, 2023 The relevance of formal hypnotic induction to the experience of trance and its neural correlates is not clear, in that hypnotizability, beliefs and expectation of hypnosis may play a major role.
Alejandro Luis Callara +5 more
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Brain Sciences, 2021 Individuals with different hypnotizability display different interoceptive sensitivity/awareness (IS) and accuracy (IA), likely sustained by morphofunctional differences in interoception-related brain regions and, thus, possibly also observable during ...
Lucia Billeci +5 more
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Cerebral Blood Flow in Healthy Subjects with Different Hypnotizability Scores
Brain Sciences, 2022 Hypnotizability is a cognitive trait associated with differences in the brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation of individuals with high hypnotizability (highs) and low hypnotizability scores (lows).
Anas Rashid +2 more
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