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December 2004
Hypnosis:
A substitute for Valium?
Hypnosis has long been
known for it's ability to decrease the sensation of pain and was used by Dr
James Esdaile back in the 19th century to perform surgical operations,
dramatically reducing the mortality rates in the hospital where he was employed...
Parents blamed for
Delusional Hypnosis
Parents and caregivers were today accused of deluding children for their own
advantage. In the run-up to Christmas many adults will participate in
Delusional Hypnosis by telling their off-spring that they will not receive
Christmas presents if they do not behave themselves.
Investigative Hypnosis
Law officers in Texas are trained to use
investigative hypnosis for forensic purposes. Hypnosis has been found
beneficial in helping to solve crimes by improving the memory of victims and
witnesses ....
Street Hypnosis
Russian journalists are talking
about 'street hypnosis' where ordinary and normally rational people are conned
out of their money by manipulative gypsies who use 'distractional' techniques or
inflict their superstitious beliefs to extract money from their victims.