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Articles and ResearchBelow are links to a selection of recent articles and items of research on the therapeutic use of hypnosis.BMJ This article appeared in the British Medical Journal in 1999. It gives a balanced view of the efficacy of Hypnotherapy, and rightly points out the necessity for the public to seek help only from practitioners with qualifications recognised by the UKCP, the BACP or the General Medical Council. BBCi Health 1 An article posted on the BBC Interactive website, describing the successful treatment of IBS using hypnotherapy. BBCi Health 2 Further examples of the use of hypnotherapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome. BBCi Health 3 A recent article extolling the benefits of hypnosis for hayfever sufferers. The evidence may be equivocal, but I have personal experience that hypnosis can work for hayfever. Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph corespondent Sally Appleton writes, "The use of hypnotism to treat medical problems is increasing, but how it works still baffles scientists." (Please note, you will be directed to the Daily Telegraph's homepage where you will need to register, free, before being able to access this page). Charity and Help SitesCitizens Advice BureauA useful source of advice on dealing with legal, money and other problems. The Citizens advice bureau provides a free, independent and confidential service. Cancer-UK Website of Cancer-UK. "...an independent non-profit site which aims to provide both an overview and a gateway to UK based cancer resources." Cancer Research UK Website of Cancer Research UK. "This website is for anyone who wishes to know more about the charity, about cancer, or how to play a part in our vision to cure cancer faster." General SitesBBCIf you don't already make regular forays into this site, start now. You will find a wonderful, rich and diverse fund of knowledge and information. The BBC deserves all the accolades it receives for providing this public service. This site could keep you occupied for not just hours but years! |