3 Articles on States of Consciousness: Sleep, Nightmares, Dreams, & Hypnosis ARTICLE #1 TITLE How to Get a Better Night’s Sleep – Well Guides DESCRIPTION Want to know about how to really “get a better night’s sleep”? This is the most comprehensive article that focuses on the issue. “Most people know they need to… Read more »
Posts Tagged: hypnosis
Psychology Update — What Can Hypnosis Do for Your Health?
TITLE What Can Hypnosis Do for Your Health? DESCRIPTION Most of us know about hypnosis from TV and movies that usually show it as a comedic act or perhaps part of a horror movie to control people — hypnosis gets a bad reputation from the media! However…“Today, hypnosis, also called hypnotherapy, has a lot… Read more »
Psychology Update — How Does Hypnosis Work? Here’s What the Science Says
TITLE How Does Hypnosis Work? Here’s What the Science Says DESCRIPTION Many think of hypnosis as a form of entertainment seen on stage or in the movies. Also, hypnosis has gotten a bad reputation from early charlatans who tried to employ the process of nefarious purposes. “But hypnosis has a surprisingly robust scientific framework…. Read more »
Psychology Update — Is Hypnosis Real? Here’s What Science Says
TITLE Is Hypnosis Real? Here’s What Science Says DESCRIPTION Though we have all seen hypnotists on TV and movies doing various stunts, “hypnosis is a well-studied and legitimate form of adjunct treatment for conditions ranging from obesity and pain after surgery to anxiety and stress.” Hypnosis is used to help people lose weight, reduce pain… Read more »
Psychology Update — 3 ARTICLES TO USE FOR A DISCUSSION OF PSYCHOLOGY AS A SCIENCE
3 ARTICLES TO USE FOR A DISCUSSION OF PSYCHOLOGY AS A SCIENCE. These articles are very different but any one of them is useful for student engagement in learning about the science used in the field. ———————————————————— ARTICLE #1 TITLE Flat Earthers, and the Rise of Science Denial in America DESCRIPTION This is… Read more »
Psychology Update — How Safe is Hypnosis?
TITLE How Safe is Hypnosis? DESCRIPTION After a recent lawsuit in Florida (http://tinyurl.com/pog3btt) wherein the principal of a high school hypnotized three students who subsequently died (2 suicide and one auto accident), the question of the safety and validity of hypnosis has come into question. “Dr. Andrew Weil, a physician and leading expert in integrative… Read more »