Hypnosis links
Links to useful hypnosis resources are given below:
Hypnosis Journals
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 of 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 hypnosis 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
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)
American Psychotherapy and Medical Hypnosis Association
Clinical hypnosis services
For more information on finding a reputable clinican that uses hypnosis go to the finding a therapist page. The following are links to clinicians I know personally and have worked with:
Harley Street Hypnosis Clinic A private treatment service in central London offered by members of the Hypnosis Unit UK
Dr Mike Gow is a dentist in Scotland who specialises in dental anxiety
Hypnosis 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.
Hypnosis Training UK provides information about hypnosis and hypnotherapy training courses in the UK.
For professional hypnosis training in the United States contact the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
For professional hypnosis training in Australia contact the Australian Society of Hypnosis
For professional hypnosis in Europe contact the European Society of Hypnosis
Hypnosis research resources
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
PsychologyTools Resources for clinical psychologists & mental health professionals
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
Erowid Psychopharmacology / Mind & Body
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