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The effects of hypnotic susceptibility on reducing smoking behavior treated by an hypnotic technique.

Author: MullenG, PerryC

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Hypnotic susceptibility influenced the outcome of self-hypnotic smoking cessation therapy. While 13% of 54 participants were completely abstinent after 3 months, higher susceptibility correlated with greater smoking reduction.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
This study sought to obtain empirical data on the issue of whether susceptibility to hypnosis influences the outcome of an hypnotic therapy. At the first of two sessions, Ss had their susceptibility evaluated unobtrusively. At the second session, they learned Spiegel's self-hypnotic method to stop s...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-4679(197507)31:3<498::aid-jclp2270310330>3.0.co;2-d

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Hypnosis for Smoking Cessation: Unlocking the Power of the Mind

Venturing into the realm of behavioral therapy is like traversing a vast and often uncharted desert, where each individual presents unique challenges and opportunities. This research investigates the role of hypnotic susceptibility in the effectiveness of hypnotic therapy for smoking cessation. The authors assess the relationship between hypnotic susceptibility and smoking behavior change following hypnotic training, highlighting the potential for individual differences in response to this therapeutic approach. Their findings suggest that higher hypnotic susceptibility may be associated with greater reductions in smoking behavior, emphasizing the importance of considering individual characteristics in tailoring treatment strategies.

Harnessing the Power of the Mind: The Potential of Hypnosis

The research highlights the potential of hypnosis as a valuable tool for smoking cessation, emphasizing the importance of individual differences in hypnotic susceptibility. It suggests that tailoring treatment strategies to address these individual characteristics can enhance the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a potentially effective and personalized pathway to overcoming addiction.

Breaking Free from Addiction: Seeking Guidance and Support

Smoking cessation can be a challenging journey. It's essential to seek guidance from qualified healthcare professionals who can provide personalized support, evidence-based interventions, and ongoing encouragement.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the role of hypnotic susceptibility in smoking cessation, underscoring the importance of individualizing treatment approaches based on individual characteristics. It reminds us that even in the vast and often unpredictable desert of addiction, there are pathways to recovery and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1975-12-11
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1165278

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/1097-4679(197507)31:3<498::aid-jclp2270310330>3.0.co;2-d

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