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When a person is
deeply relaxed, he/she is more open to suggestions. This is why many professionals
use this technique to treat their patients. Hypnosis
started in the 18th century. It was the work of an Austrian man, Franz Anton Mesmer.
The form of modern hypnosis was developed by an American psychotherapist named
Milton Erickson in the 1950s and 1960s. Today, hypnosis has the approval of doctors. How
Does Hypnosis Work? After
relaxing the person completely, the hypnotist starts planting positive suggestions
in the patient's mind. The patient is still conscious so it is not true that the
person under hypnosis does things against his/her will. Hypnosis
activates healing processes, reduces tension in the muscles, the spine and neck.
home-remedies-site.com It can change mood, perception, and attitudes. When
is it used? To
relieve pain, phobias, stress, anxiety, addiction, and asthma among others. .
Precautions:
Hypnosis
is not recommended for people with severe depression, epilepsy or psychosis. 
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