Links

Links to useful hypnosis resources are given below:

Journals

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The International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis The journal of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. A peer-reviewed scientific journal which publishes hypnosis research four times a year

Contemporary Hypnosis Formerly the British Journal of Experimental and Clinical Hypnosis a peer-reviewed scientific journal which publishes hypnosis research four times a year

The American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis The journal of the American Society fo Hypnosis. A peer-reviewed scientific journal which publishes hypnosis research four times a year

The Australian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis A peer-reviewed scientific journal which publishes hypnosis research four times a year

Sleep and Hypnosis An international journal publishing sleep, dream, and hypnosis research

Professional bodies

Hypnosis professionals: be aware that there are a burgeoning number of lay hypnotherapy umbrella bodies, often with similar names to the academically credible societies listed here

International Society of Hypnosis

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

European Society of Hypnosis

British Society for Clinical and Academic Hypnosis (Formerly the BSECH)

British Society for Medical and Dental Hypnosis

British Society for Medical and Dental Hypnosis - Scotland

American Society for Clinical Hypnosis

Australian Society of Hypnosis

American Psychological Association - Division 30 (Hypnosis Division)

Chicago Society of Clinical Hypnosis (Component section of ASCH)

Clinical services

These are links to clinicians I know personally and have worked with. I get a lot of link requests and place some on the reciprocal links page

Harley Street Hypnosis Clinic A private treatment service in central London offered by members of the Hypnosis Unit UK

For patients seeking psychological treatment with hypnosis in the UK contact the British Society for Experimental and Clinical Hypnosis and click the 'Finding a Therapist' link.

For patients in the United States seeking psychological treatment with hypnosis contact the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.

Dr Mike Gow is a dentist in Scotland who specialises in dental anxiety

Training

Healthcare professionals: be aware that there are a large number of lay hypnotherapy training organisations. The organisations listed below adhere to the ethical standards of the International Society of Hypnosis

Hypnosis Unit UK (Formerly the UCL Hypnosis Unit), this is a leading source of hypnosis training for professionals in the UK.

The British Society for Clinical and Acadmic Hypnosis (BSCAH) offers training in hypnosis in the UK.

For professional hypnosis training in the United States contact the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis

Research resources

Hypnosis and Related States Database A database of abstracts relating to the full spectrum of hypnosis research. A fantastic resource

Professor John Kihlstrom's Resources Some high-quality pages of key findings in hypnosis research, and a clear outline of the history of hypnosis

Scales Instruments for assessing hypnotic susceptibility on John Kihlstrom's site.

The Brain from Top to Bottom A great site detailing how the brain works, with multiple levels of explanation

PubMed Search for research published in peer-reviewed journals

Google Scholar is an excellent way to find published articles on hypnosis

Assorted hypnosis resources

Michael Heap's website. Dr Heap is a Clinical and Forensic psychologist who has written many scholarly works on hypnosis.

Skepdic.com The Skepdic Dictionary's account of hypnosis

Neurocritic An interesting blog concerning recent developments in cognitive neuroscience

Psywww's entry for hypnosis including some interesting articles by Nicholas Spanos and John Kihlstrom

Psychology resources

Mind Hacks Neuroscience and psychology tricks discussed and perhaps explained

Litmus A web magazine dedicated to creative writing about science in all forms

GuideToPsychology.com A useful source of information about Clinical Psychology

Encyclopedia of Psychology A linking hub for Psychology information

Psychwiki A wiki (web page modifiable by everyone) specifically for psychology

PsychNet-UK A mental health and psychology directory

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