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David Spiegel

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  • Functional brain basis of hypnotizability.

    Hoeft F, Gabrieli JD, Whitfield-Gabrieli S, Haas BW, Bammer R, Menon V, Spiegel D. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2012; 69 (10): 1064-72

    Focused hypnotic concentration is a model for brain control over sensation and behavior. Pain and anxiety can be effectively alleviated by hypnotic suggestion, which modulates activity in brain regions associated with focused attention, but the specific neural network underlying this phenomenon is not known.

    PubMedID: 23026956

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