Current Research

Hypnosis is a safe and natural state of human consciousness involving focused attention, reduced peripheral awareness and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion. On this page we provide current research, up-to-date studies and resources in various fields of hypnotherapy.

Pain Management
Replacing Opioids with Hypnosis for Pain Treatment
The Efficacy of Hypnotic Analgesia in Adults
Hypnotic Approaches for Chronic Pain Management
Hypnotherapy for Migraine Headaches
Hypnosis for Childbirth

Anxiety
Effect of Clinical Hypnotherapy on Anxiety Symptoms
Hypnosis Reduces Preoperative Anxiety in Adult Patients
Hypnotherapy and Test Anxiety

Insomnia
Insomnia and Hypnotherapy
Hypnotic Relaxation and the Reduction of Sleep Onset Insomnia
Hypnosis for Treatment of Insomnia in School-Age Children

Trauma
Healing Trauma Without Re-Traumatizing
Hypnosis in the treatment of PTSD
Five Symptoms of PTSD and How Hypnotherapy Helps

Stress
Hypnotic Tape Intervention Ameliorates Stress
Reduction of Performance Anxiety in Music Students
Hypnosis and Medical Student Stress

Fertility
How Hypnosis Can Double Your Fertility Rate
Impact of Hypnosis on the outcome of IVF
Hypnosis for Infertility

Weight Loss
Hypnotherapy in Weight Loss Treatment
Effectiveness of Hypnosis as an Adjunct to Behavioral Weight Management
Hypnotic Enhancement of Cognitive-Behavioral Weight Loss Treatments

Gastrointestinal Disorders
Hypnosis Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders
Long Term Benefits of Hypnotherapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Hypnosis for IBS

Other Medical Studies
Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease
Arthritis
Asthma
Blood Pressure
Cancer
Diabetes
Post-Surgical Wound Healing
Strokes