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Hypnotically Enhanced Testimony Ruled “Unfair”
Bain’s body has never been found, but in a 1998 trial Baltovich was convicted, largely on the strength of hypnosis-aided witnesses and a judge’s charge that was found to be unfair on appeal. Read More…
Hypnotist entrances himself for surgery
Alex Lenkei is not the first patient to reject an anaesthetic in favour of hypnosis before undergoing surgery – but he may be the first to have hypnotised himself. At Worthing Hospital, Sussex, the 61-year-old registered hypnotist sedated himself with … Continue reading
FOX NEWS 21 Video of Hypnosis Used to Overcome Fear of Snakes
Be sure to check out Christina’s blog about her experience here. It’s been dismissed as a bag of tricks. Nothing more than mere entertainment, but many people seek it as a cure for a lot of different things: Chronic pain, … Continue reading
Science Backs Up Hypnosis Therapy
The shiny pocket watch swings back and forth. “You’re getting sleepy,” the hypnotist whispers. “Sleeeeeepy.” Forget all that. Real therapy-based hypnosis is nothing like the TV version. In fact, chances are, almost all of us have been very close to … Continue reading
Hypnosis Study Reveals Brain’s ‘Amnesia Centers’
ScienceDaily (Jan. 10, 2008) — Brain scans of hypnotized people that are taken as they forget and are triggered to remember have revealed neural circuitry that is key to the memory suppression and recall process. The researchers who conducted the … Continue reading
