Approach to chronic pain by hypnosis: a general practitioner's experience
Grünenwald, M.
Revue Medicale Suisse 5(208): 1380-1382; 1384-1385
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1660-9379 PMID: 19626764 Document Number: 632513
Hypnosis is a modified state of consciousness linking the conscious and the unconscious of a person. In the context of chronic pain, hypnosis enables to help controlling the intensity of the pain, managing the pain and the emotions accompanying it and to help the patient finding his own resources allowing him getting involved in his treatment.