Healing from Within: The Use of Hypnosis in Women's Health Care

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-02-01
Publisher(s): Amer Psychological Assn
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Summary

A comprehensive discussion of how hypnosis and imagery can be used to promote women's health. Contributors review the relevant scientific literature and describe numerous practical techniques, using vignettes and case studies.

Table of Contents

Contributors vii
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Contributions of Hypnosis to an Integrative Approach to Women's Health
3(18)
Lynne M. Hornyak
Joseph P. Green
Addressing Body Image Concerns in Physical Illness Using Hypnosis
21(24)
Lynne M. Hornyak
Hypnosis in the Treatment of Women With Anxiety Disorders
45(20)
Nancy E. Schoenberger
The Use of Hypnosis and Imagery Methods in the Treatment of Cardiac Disorders in Women
65(26)
Valerie Perdue
Treating Women Who Smoke: The Benefits of Using Hypnosis
91(28)
Joseph P. Green
Chronic Pelvic Pain and Hypnosis
119(20)
Mark B. Weisberg
Hypnotic Treatment of Women With Breast or Gynecological Cancer
139(22)
Michael Hall
Steven Jay Lynn
Hypnotic Methods for Preparing for Childbirth
161(30)
Marc I. Oster
Carolyn P. Sauer
Infertility and Pregnancy Loss: Hypnotic Interventions for Reproductive Challenges
191(22)
Susan G. Mikesell
Hypnosis for the Many Faces of Menopause: Enhancing Normal Development and Treating Trauma-Related Disruptions
213(20)
Mary A. Halas
Hypnosis in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
233(22)
Marianne Barabasz
Hypnosis and Women's Health: Clinical Themes and Research Directions
255(12)
Lynne M. Hornyak
Joseph P. Green
Author Index 267(12)
Subject Index 279(6)
About the Editors 285

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