Research: Brain studies investigate pain relief w/hypnosis

Although hypnosis has been shown to reduce pain perception, it is not clear how the technique works. Identifying a sound, scientific explanation for hypnosis’ effect might increase acceptance and use of this safe pain-reduction option in clinical settings....

Research: Pain wilts from hypnosis

University of Iowa News Release March 14, 2005 Brain Imaging Studies Investigate Pain Reduction By Hypnosis Although hypnosis has been shown to reduce pain perception, it is not clear how the technique works. Identifying a sound, scientific explanation for...