Chapter 26. Hypnosis: Medical and Psychological Applications

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Hypnosis: Medical and Psychological Applications

Author: Melanie Maggard, University of Maryland Global Campus

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26.1 Hypnosis: Medical and Psychological Applications

This video discusses how hypnosis has been used to treat both medical and psychological problems. Interviews are conducted with people who have used hypnosis to overcome pain, as well as doctors who utilize hypnosis in their practice.

26.2 Check Your Understanding

Question 26.1

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Correct!
Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Hypnosis has not been shown to increase recovery time in patients.

Question 26.2

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Correct!
Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Hypnosis has been helpful in reducing pain for burn victims.

Question 26.3

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Correct!
Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Two thirds of doctors refer patients to hypnosis when they feel it is appropriate.

Question 26.4

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Correct!
Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Being able to induce your own hypnotic state is referred to as self-hypnosis.

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