title: [The use of hypnosis in healthcare].
abstract: Hypnosis has proved successful in a variety of clinical situations such as alleviation of acute or chronic pain and other chronic debilitating conditions (asthma-eczema). Many psychotherapists utilize imagery to facilitate the process of change, treating depression with hypnosis and integrating patient centered strategic approaches (challenge efficacy of psychotherapy). This article focuses on delivering of hypnotic interventions for pain and will provide a very short overview of core issues in the development of the cognitive neuroscience of hypnosis and conscious state.
authors.forename: Audrey
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vanhaudenhuyse
authors.forename: Marie-Élisabeth
authors.initials: MÉ
authors.lastname: Faymonville
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006990:Hypnosis; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010147:Pain Measurement