{"product_id":"handbook-of-medical-and-psychological-gary-elkins-9780826124869","title":"Handbook of Medical and Psychological Hypnosis: Foundations, Applications, and Professional Issues","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBest Book in Hypnosis\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003epresented by Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA unique, state-of-the art, interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis in psychology and medicine\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I have adopted it as the primary text for my upcoming course. It is extremely comprehensive, and has the latest research and information on hypnosis. The authors who have contributed to the book are the best in the field, and this book is a goldmine of information on hypnosis. It far exceeded my expectations, and I am sure that my students will greatly benefit from it.\" \u003cstrong\u003e- Rita Sherr, Founding Director of The New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychotherapy and Hypnosis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the only up-to-date, comprehensive interdisciplinary resource on clinical hypnosis research and applications in psychology and medicine. Authoredby hypnosis experts worldwide, it encompasses state-of-the-art scholarship and techniques for hypnotic treatments along with hypnosis transcripts and caseexamples for all major psychological disorders and medical conditions. In easily understandable language, this desk reference addresses theories, neurophysiology of hypnosis, hypnotherapy screening, measurement of hypnotizability, professional issues, and ethics. Individual chapters present hypnoticinductions to treat 70 disorders including anxiety, depression, pain, sleep problems, phobias, fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, menopausal hotflashes, Parkinson's disease, palliative care, tinnitus, addictions, and a multitude other common complaints. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe guide also examines the history and foundations of hypnosis, myths and misconceptions, patient screening, dealing with resistance, and precautions tothe use of hypnosis. It examines a variety of hypnotherapy systems ranging from hypnotic relaxation therapy to hypnoanalysis. With each application thetext includes relevant research, specific induction techniques, and an illustrative case example. Additionally the resource covers professional issues, certification, hypnosis in the hospital, and placebo effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents state-of-the art hypnosis research and applications for a wide range of psychological and medical disorders \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncompasses information on 70 disorders with relevant research, intervention techniques, and case examples \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthored by an international cadre of experts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides an interdisciplinary perspective of both the mental health and medical communities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses certification, ethics, and other professional issues \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary R. Elkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0826124860\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826124869\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.90w x 1.50d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gary R. Elkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994164986111,"sku":"9780826124869","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fc62c013-6a51-429b-81ea-f01b4ae0c70a.jpg?v=1683328512","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-medical-and-psychological-gary-elkins-9780826124869","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}