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Empirical Research

The empirical research base supporting the efficacy of hypnosis as an adjunct to medical treatment is growing. The screens that follow provide an overview of some of the conditions for which the efficacy of hypnosis has been clinically evaluated. These include:

  • Anesthesia during surgery
  • Anxiety related to dental and medical procedures
  • Asthma
  • Post-operative pain in pediatrics
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Post-operative and post-chemotherapy nausea and vomiting
  • Warts

This Section: ~10 min.


The empirical research base supporting the efficacy of hypnosis covers a wide range of conditions.

 

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