Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy

by Deirdre Barrett

Published 31 January 2010
Across all ages--from children to adults and the elderly--patients are fiding professional, therapeutic hypnosis can help them recover from mental maladies ranging from addiction to depression and psychosis, and from physical illnesses from chronic pain to obesity and skin disorders. Studies show hypnosis can even speed healing from broken bones, burns, and surgery.