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Editorial: Clinical hypnosis.

Front Psychol

August 2024

Department of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

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Introduction: The HGSHS:A is one of the most commonly used measures of hypnotic suggestibility. However, this test suffers from low feasibility due to a time requirement exceeding 1 h, and from a questionable representation of the normal population. Recently, a short version of HGSHS-5:G was developed and published, and now the first results are available.

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Hypnosis in psychotherapy, psychosomatics and medicine. A brief overview.

Front Psychol

March 2024

MEG-Foundation, Wilhelmsthal-Hesselbach, Germany.

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  • Hypnosis has a rich 250-year history, evolving from early ideas like animal magnetism to play a role in psychotherapy, psychosomatics, and medicine, emphasizing imagination's importance in treatment.
  • Concepts of the mind-body problem were explored in early romantic ideas of hypnosis, influencing modern understandings of unconscious processes and linking hypnosis to cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.
  • Ongoing debates in social psychology question whether hypnosis is a unique state of consciousness or a normal interaction, with research showing that even moderately hypnotizable individuals can benefit and that factors like motivation and rapport are crucial for effective hypnotherapy.
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Hypnosis on acute dental and maxillofacial pain relief: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

J Dent

August 2022

Department of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 7, 3010 Bern, Switzerland; Section of Orofacial Pain and Jaw Function, Institute of Odontology and Oral Health, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark. Electronic address:

Introduction/objectives: The effects of hypnosis on acute pain have been discussed recently, resulting in increased attention in the dental/maxillofacial field offering new perspectives, especially in emergency situations, trauma, or acute inflammatory situations where conventional pharmaceuticals are contraindicated due to allergies or intolerance reactions.

Data: To systematically evaluate and assess the effects of hypnosis on acute dental/facial pain relief. Randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, controlled clinical trials, cross-sectional studies, evaluation, and validation studies, following the PRISMA guidelines, of human subjects of all ages were included.

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Functional Changes in Brain Activity Using Hypnosis: A Systematic Review.

Brain Sci

January 2022

Department of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, CH-3010 Bern, Switzerland.

Hypnosis has proven a powerful method in indications such as pain control and anxiety reduction. As recently discussed, it has been yielding increased attention from medical/dental perspectives. This systematic review (PROSPERO-registration-ID-CRD42021259187) aimed to critically evaluate and discuss functional changes in brain activity using hypnosis by means of different imaging techniques.

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