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Outer-world and inner-world communication. European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Edition 1, No.1, October 1993 An individual's communication process with the outside world and with their inner-world. Article discusses the role of hypnosis in both forms of communication. Argues that the form of communication differs depending on whether autohypnosis or heterohypnosis is being used.

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Brief history of hypnosis. Part I European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Edition No.4, July 1994 Hypnosis from its cabalistic beginnings up to the time of Mesmer. Makes a distinction between positive and negative hypnosis.

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Brief history of hypnosis. Part II European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Vol.2, No.1, Autumn 1994 The change from animal magnetism to hypnosis. The beginnings of a clearer view of the trance state. The controversy between the Salpetrière and the Nancy School.

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Brief history of hypnosis. Part III European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Vol.2, No.2, Winter 1995 From Freud, Bruer and Charcot to the present. Discusses the conflict between the Salpetrière and the Nancy School; the rise of psychoanalysis; autosuggestion and experimentation It concludes with a brief comment on the work of Erickson.

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Coping with Stress. Part I. Stress and the amputee. (with Dr Anne Hill) The Therapist, Vol2, No.4, Winter 1995 Part I provides a model of stress which is gaining general acceptance in the psychological literature, and has important implications for the therapist. The model is illustrated by considering stress related to limb amputation.
Coping with Stress. Part II. (with Dr Anne Hill). The Therapist,. Vol.3, No.1, Spring 1995 Part II concentrates on the coping strategies individuals have for dealing with stress and how the therapist can aid individuals to cope with stress.. It does this within the context of the model discussed in Part I.
Bereavement Counselling and Hypnotherapy. (with Ruby Smith), The Therapist,. Vol.4, No.1, 1995 This article discusses the grieving process and outlines how counselling needs to enter the process if it is to be effective. It compares this with the approach of the hypnotherapist. Finally, it provides a case study showing how hypnotherapy was used to deal with unresolved grief.

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Hypnosis and M.E. European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis,. Vol.4, No.1, 1997 Deals with how hypnosis can help individuals suffering from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). Gives brief discussion of ME and its symptoms. Uses a case history to illustrate the problem and the treatment plan - which is based on eight elements. Concludes with the construction of four tapes:
  (1) relaxation
  (2) energising
  (3) immune system
  (4) change of life-style

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