Study participants became more easily hypnotized after paddles placed against their scalp delivered two 46-second rounds of electrical pulses to a precise location in their brain, researchers reported ...

Hypnosis was effective in helping people with recent spinal cord injuries learn coping strategies to fight chronic pain, a new study shows. Almost 90% of participants reported benefit from the ...

There is only one rule governing the group of friends that will be spending election week at a chalet in the Blue Ridge Mountains: no talking about politics. If anyone feels the need to break the rule ...

The mind is a powerful tool, and with it, any number of things can be accomplished, Terry DeMars tells his clients. DeMars, a hypnotherapist and owner of Healing Influences Hypnosis in East Grand ...

A strange mystic swings a pocket watch back and forth, repeating the phrase "You're getting sleepy, very sleepy," giving them absolute command over their subject. That's not how hypnotism really works ...

Although some people may shroud their understanding of hypnosis in mysticism, the science behind the practice is profound. Hypnosis can be used as a tool to deliver therapy that allows a person to ...

The science isn’t conclusive, but case studies show that hypnosis treatments have helped provide relief for some people. Share on Pinterest If you’ve ever been sitting in silence and noticed the faint ...

Let’s test your knowledge of hypnosis. Answer the following true/false questions: Hypnotized participants display blind obedience to the clinician, such that participants respond to suggestions ...

An electrical zap to the brain can temporarily render a person more susceptible to hypnosis, a new study shows. Participants became more easily hypnotized after paddles placed against their scalp ...