Product reviews for Foundations of Clinical Hypnosis

Yager (Psychiatry, U. of California, San Diego) has written this textbook on clinical hypnosis for therapists, clinicians and students who are considering implementation of these technique or are simply looking for a way to expand creativity in treatment protocols. The author covers proven methods and practices in hypnosis before progressing to the theory behind how this type of therapy works, including descriptions of what types of phenomena can be readily observed or expected. Clinical considerations, procedures and applications are also discussed, and appendices include a glossary of terms and a bibliography of unusual uses for clinical hypnosis such as birth memory, selective blood flow and accelerated healing.