Hypnosis for Acute and Procedural Pain Management: Favorite Methods of Master Clinicians

by Mark P Jensen (Editor)

Overview

Hypnosis has been proven to be effective for reducing the pain associated with acute injuries and medical procedures. In this edited volume, written by and for clinicians, ten highly experienced physicians, psychologists, and therapists from around the world describe the hypnotic strategies they have found to be most effective for acute pain management.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781946832108
Publisher:	Denny Creek Press
Publication date:	02/28/2019
Series:	Voices of Experience , #3
Pages:	226
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.48(d)

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: Introduction by Mark P. Jensen

CHAPTER 2: Hypnosis for Acute Pain by David R. Patterson

CHAPTER 3: Suggestive Techniques for the Management of Postoperative Pain by Katalin Varga

CHAPTER 4: Hypnosis as Anesthesia for Invasive Procedures by Enrico Facco

CHAPTER 5: The Exciting Adventure Story: Mutual Storytelling to Capture Attention and Create Emotional Involvement by Lonnie K. Zeltzer

CHAPTER 6: Communication and Hypnosis During Pregnancy and Childbirth: Little Words, BIG Impact! by Allan M. Cyna

CHAPTER 7: Hypnosis for Managing Pain Associated with Cancer and its Treatment by Guy H. Montgomery

CHAPTER 8: Three Hypnosis Techniques for Managing Procedural and Acute Pain with Children by Rob Laing

CHAPTER 9: Hypnotic Approaches of Milton Erickson for the Treatment of Acute Pain by Roxanna Erickson-Klein

CHAPTER 10: Hypnotic Management of Surgery-Related Pain by Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse and Marie-Elisabeth Faymonville

CHAPTER 11: Dental Pain by Mike Gow

ABOUT THE EDITOR

Editorial Reviews

"Looking for a way to change minds about clinical hypnosis? Hypnosis for Acute and Procedural Pain Management reads like a TED talk, gathering international expert voices into one concise and practical volume. For clinicians, beginners and experienced alike, it provides theoretical fundamentals and a diversity of techniques to communicate the calm, safe, ego-strengthening climate that alters the mind's perception of pain." -- Julie H. Linden, PhD, Past President, International Society of Hypnosis

"The outstanding Hypnosis for Acute and Procedural Pain Management is a welcome addition to the field--and to my own library. Each chapter is packed with practical advice and specific hypnotic strategies that I can immediately apply to help my patients be more comfortable and empowered." -- Elvira Lang, MD, FSIR, FSCEH, author of Patient Sedation without Medication

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