For three decades, Trancework has been the fundamental textbook for guiding professionals
in learning hypnosis. Now in its fourth edition, this classic text continues to be the most …

The neural control of the cardiovascular system is a complex process that involves many
structures at different levels of nervous system. Several cortical areas are involved in the …

Hypnosis has been shown to have treatment effects on nicotine addiction. However, the
neural basis of these effects is poorly understood. This preliminary study investigated the …

Most researchers leverage bottom-up suppression to unlock the underlying mechanisms of
unconscious processing. However, a top-down approach–for example via hypnotic …

Bistable perception occurs when a stimulus is ambiguous and has two distinct
interpretations that spontaneously alternate in observers' consciousness. Studies using …

Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often have difficulty recognizing and
interpreting facial expressions of emotion, which may impair their ability to navigate and …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with motor and non-motor rigidity symptoms (eg,
cognitive and personality). The question is raised as to whether rigidity in PD also extends to …

In their commentary, Oakley and Halligan (2011) echo their recent thoughts regarding the
cognitive neuroscience of hypnosis and suggestion (Oakley & Halligan, 2009, 2010). Here …

Visual cognition in humans has traditionally been studied with cognitive behavioral methods
and brain imaging, but much less with genetic methods. Perceptual rivalry, an important …

Psychotherapy and neuroscience have arrived at an historic crossroad. Since the inception
of analytic thinking in the late nineteenth century, its proponents have struggled with the …