Tag: hypnosis research
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The Science of Hypnosis – fMRI & EEG Studies

Recent brain imaging studies using fMRI and EEG confirm that hypnosis creates measurable changes in brain function. These include reduced cognitive control, enhanced mind-body communication, and decreased self-criticism. Such changes validate hypnosis as a distinct brain state—beyond simple relaxation or placebo—and explain its effectiveness in pain relief, behavioral change, and emotional healing.
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When Therapy Harms More Than Help – Iatrogenic Injuries

Understanding Iatrogenic Injuries and How Hypnotherapy Offers a Safer Alternative Therapy is often seen as a safe space for healing and growth, but sometimes the very process that’s supposed to help can actually harm. This is known as iatrogenic injury—when treatment inadvertently leads to more harm than benefit. While it might sound counterintuitive, research shows…