As anti-smoking guru Allen Carr begins to fight lung cancer, millions of people around the world thank him for helping them quit cigarettes. So what's behind...
This article shows that the efficacy of (so-called) Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT, i.e., patches, gum, etc.), which was originally claimed to be about...
... Spot on, Kipp. Hypnotherapy needs trust as a vital ingredient. If you have to lie to a client in order to feel good about yourself, how valid will your ...
Great comment Don. Here in the U.S. there are so many who mis-represent them selves by getting "Doctor of Divinity" degrees and such. Not long ago, an...
Hello Chaps, Forgive me for interjecting but I cannot resist. Do I need therapy? :-) Anyway, I have been observing the written discussions on Paul McKenna and...
Hi, It is amazing how much more respect I get from prospective clients when I am straight with them concerning my credentials, ie: "I am not a psychologist, ...
Although some people have dismissed this as a trivial issue, several people have asked me about the legal and professional issues relating to the use of the...
... I have to stress, as owner and moderator of this group, that any postings on this issue need to be very carefully worded to avoid libel. The recent trial...
In response to Elvis, It depends very much on the way you view these things, surely Don is simply being straight out with facts about McKenna's case, which is...
Hi Elvis, List I think Don's comments were fair enough & having just read a newspaper article about this case I still think that. The article did say that when...
Buddhists 'really are happier' Scientists say they have evidence to show that Buddhists really are happier and calmer than other people. Tests carried out in...
Denmark 'happiest place on earth' If it is happiness you are seeking a move to Denmark could be in order, according to the first scientist to make a world map...
... I totally disagree. I think that you've read your own INTERPRETATION into Don's words. Furthermore, in the UK (Don's primary audience, I believe),...
Don, I think the way you are writing this up is making you look petty. That is not necessary. Ethics and professionalism are extremely important. I agree re:...
IMHO this is something of a mixed result for McKenna as, although he won the case, in doing so it has become public knowledge that the "Doctorate" in ...
... Thanks for those interesting results. It would be interesting to repeat the experiment, noting which people are left-right reversed (hand dominance is not...
IMR Experiment Results First of all an apology, I promised that the results from this test would only be distributed to participants to begin with. However,...
The article does not say so but I would interpret this experiment as having implications for the "false memory" debate. More than a quarter of people were...
Don, I agree. Any good hypnotherapist does have great success numbers by weeding out the unmotivated persons. Also, most hypnosis studies are not indicative...
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... No. It's only a single study. In science (and research of this type classifies as science), acceptance comes only with successful replication by several...
... dubious links, I simply couldn't find supporting evidence. ... doctors believe in its effectiveness... Surely the study you mention shows that hypnosis is...
... I had a look at this topic a few months back, with some help from a colleague. Despite many comments about how well hypnosis works with smoking, many...
Basically, this suggests that working class men mainly suffer higher mortality rates than people who are better off because they smoke more cigarettes... ...
New dates for Hypnotherapy Training in Bristol and Manchester HypnoSynthesis are pleased to announce forthcoming dates for our Stage I, Basic Hypnotherapy...
Dear Brian I saw a lady once who had a problem with Indian sweets. I told her "Indian sweets taste like sh!t," and she stopped eating them*. (No anchors - we...
Dear Steve It sure is - TMJ problems, pancreatic problems, and all the psychological sequale that flow from an uncontrolled habit. Maybe you should add it to...
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