Hypnosis can make profound changes on brain
Posted on Thursday, 24 November, 2005 | 2 comments
Hypnosis, with its long and checkered history in medicine and entertainment, is receiving some new respect from neuroscientists. Recent brain studies of people who are susceptible to suggestion indicate that when they act on the suggestions their brains show profound changes in how they process information.The suggestions, researchers report, literally change what people see, hear, feel and believe to be true.
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#1 Posted by darkknight on 24 November, 2005, 18:26true, depends on person to person....
#2 Posted by Lauren on 24 November, 2005, 18:44."Even with little understanding of how it works, hypnosis has been used in medicine since the 1950s to treat pain and, more recently, as a treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, irritable bowel syndrome and eating disorders....he infused them with an invisible "magnetic fluid" th...
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