Dang ...... I read this article before, but I can't find my copy now. It comes from Nature, arguably the world's best known scientific journal. Anyway it had a really good article on hypnosis, however, if you want it now, you'll have to pay for the article. I can only provide the link and abstract.
Access : The power of suggestion lingers : Nature News
The power of suggestion lingers
Brain scans show hypnosis helps to focus the mind.
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Roxanne Khamsi
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Therapists who swear that hypnosis can help their patients now have more evidence to back their claim. A study of brain-scan images shows that hypnosis can indeed alter cognitive activity after subjects have come out of the trance state, and that this can help them concentrate on certain tasks.
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