Term ID: T2289

Hypnotic Analgesia

/hypnotic-analgesia/
Pain reduction achieved through hypnotic suggestion, involving altered pain perception and attention that can provide effective relief for various conditions.
Example: Using hypnosis to reduce pain during medical procedures, childbirth, or chronic conditions by focusing attention away from pain sensations.

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Reference: Hilgard & Hilgard (1975)