Contents
- Introduction: a roadmap for explanation, a working definition Amanda J. Barnier and Michael R. Nash
The Oxford Handbook of Hypnosis is a comprehensive summary of where field of hypnosis has been, where it stands today, and its future directions. The book’s articles on the scientific background to the field, aim to live up to an uncompromising scholarly legacy. In addition, the scope of the book includes seventeen clinical articles which describe how hypnosis is best used with patients across a spectrum of disorders and applied settings.
Keywords: hypnosis, scientific background, scholarly legacy, clinical issues, spectrum of disorders, patients, ego-depletion, applied settings