Facts About Hypnosis
July 30, 2009 - Categories:
Hypnosis Myths
Did you
know...
• We all experience hypnosis at LEAST twice a day.
• Hypnosis is NOT sleep, but a natural state of mind.
• The earliest examples of hypnosis are found in tribal ceremonies of early humans.
• We all experience hypnosis at LEAST twice a day.
• Hypnosis is NOT sleep, but a natural state of mind.
• The earliest examples of hypnosis are found in tribal ceremonies of early humans.
• One of the earliest recorded descriptions of hypnosis was found in an Egyptian tomb written on papyrus dating back to 1500 BC.
• Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used hypnosis for medical and religious purposes.
• In 1892 the British Medical Association (BMA) formally recognized that hypnosis had applications in modern medicine.
• Sigmund Freud used hypnosis with his patients while developing his theories on psychoanalysis.
• Hypnosis was used in World War I and World War II to treat soldiers with combat neuroses. It was also used to replace anesthetics when supplies were low.
• In 1958, the American Medical Association (AMA) first declared hypnosis a useful medical tool.
• In 1847, the Roman Catholic Church recognized hypnosis as a natural part of our own ability, and NOT the work of the devil!
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Facts provided by Investigative Forensic Hypnosis by Joe Niehaus


