Mechanisms of hypnosis: toward the development of a biopsychosocial model

• Main Authors: Jensen, Mark P., Adachi, Tomonori, Tomé Pires, Catarina, Lee, Jikwan, Jamil @ Osman, Zubaidah, Miró, Jordi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40445/1/Mechanisms%20of%20hypnosis%20toward%20the%20development%20of%20a%20biopsychosocial%20model.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40445/; http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00207144.2014.961875
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Evidence supports the efficacy of hypnotic treatments, but there remain many unresolved questions regarding how hypnosis produces its beneficial effects. Most theoretical models focus more or less on biological, psychological, and social factors. This scoping review summarizes the empirical findings...