Self-administered clinical hypnosis reduced hot flash frequency and severity by more than 50%, according to the results of a recent study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Interview of a lead researcher performing hypnosis-based simulated surgery for weight loss with promising early results.

Hypnosis is a genuine psychological therapy process. A trained hypnotist or hypnotherapist induces a state of intense concentration or focus to help you open up to therapeutic improvement. It’s often ...

Psychology has taken some hits in recent years—most famously in the form of the “replication crisis.”Multiple failures to reproduce high-profile findings prompted a reexamination of methods that can ...

Psychoanalysis has always been a mixed bag, Louis Breger notes. On the one hand, it has produced valuable insights into topics that were previously obscure or even off-limits. On the other, it has ...

This article is adapted from Nathan Kravis’s book “On the Couch: A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud.” From the mid-19th century until the 1950s, when the advent of ...

During the past month two new translations of Sigmund Freud made their appearance on U. S. bookstalls. BEYOND THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE— Sigmund Freud—Boni & Liveright ($1.50). GROUP PSYCHOLOGY AND ...