Hypnosis therapy using augmented reality technology: treatment for psychological stress and anxiety

X Zhao, X You, C Shi, S Gan - Behaviour & Information Technology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study identified a positive role of augmented reality (AR) hypnosis in the field of
psychotherapy. The study utilised a 2 (gender: male vs. female)× 2 (hypnosis mode: AR …

Effectiveness of an hypnotic imagery intervention on reducing alexithymia

MC Gay, D Hanin, O Luminet - Contemporary Hypnosis, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The therapeutic potential of the use of mental representations, such as mental images, might
be an interesting approach in the treatment of people who are severely impaired with …

A randomized controlled trial of the effects of hypnosis with 3-D virtual reality animation on tiredness, mood, and salivary cortisol

T Thompson, T Steffert, A Steed… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Case studies suggest hypnosis with a virtual reality (VR) component may be an effective
intervention; although few follow-up randomized, controlled trials have been performed …

The use of virtual reality hypnosis with two cases of autism spectrum disorder: a feasibility study

DW Austin, JAM Abbott, C Carbis - Contemporary hypnosis, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The use of a 'virtual reality'hypnotherapeutic procedure was trialled for feasibility as a
possible treatment modality for autism (4 sessions over 2 weeks) with 2 boys aged 14 and …

The impact of virtual reality hypnosis on pain and anxiety caused by trauma: lessons learned from a clinical trial

SA Wiechman, MP Jensen, SR Sharar… - … journal of clinical and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This randomized, controlled trial tested the impact that hypnosis delivered through
immersive virtual reality technology on background pain, anxiety, opioid use, and hospital …

A study of meditation effectiveness for virtual reality based stress therapy using EEG measurement and questionnaire approaches

G Perhakaran, AM Yusof, ME Rusli, MZM Yusoff… - Innovation in medicine …, 2016 - Springer
Various approaches are available to evaluate the effectiveness of stress therapy. In this
research, we compared virtual reality based stress therapy and imaginary technique which …

[PDF][PDF] The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral hypnotherapy in reducing symptoms and treatment of anxiety

SA Sadat Madani… - Health Research …, 2019 - scholar.archive.org
Introduction: The level of anxiety plays an important role in people's life, and decreasing it
can be effective in improve of quality of life. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to …

[PDF][PDF] The role of clinical hypnosis and VR in special education

A Drigas, E Mitsea, C Skianis - International Journal of Recent …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Clinical hypnosis is becoming increasingly recognized as a valuable clinical intervention for
a wide range of psychological and medical problems. The current review paper seeks to …

Virtual reality hypnosis

SW Askay, DR Patterson, SR Sharar - Contemporary Hypnosis, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific evidence for the viability of hypnosis as a treatment for pain has flourished over the
past two decades (Rainville, Duncan, Price, Carrier and Bushnell, 1997; Montgomery …

Effectiveness of hypnotherapy on anxiety level.

B Lotfifar, A Karami, PS Daramadi, M Fathi - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: Due to the growing prevalence of the phenomena of anxiety and reports of
successful treatment with hypnotherapy, this study was conducted because of the …