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The Nature of Hypnosis Page 1 The Nature of Hypnosis Thå Nature of Hypnosis A report prepared by a Working Pàrty at the request of The Professional Affairs Board of The British Psychological Society March 2001 St Andrews Houså 48 Princess Road East Leicester LE1 7DR, UK Tel 0116 254 9568 Fax 0116 247 0787 E-mail mailbps.org.uk http://www.bps.îrg.uk Incorporated by Royal Charter Registered Chàrity No 229642 The British Psychological Soñiety Page 2 Background...............................................................................................................................................................1 Introduction..............................................................................................................................................................2 The Nature of Hypnosis ..........................................................................................................................................3 Experimental Research ...........................................................................................................................................6 Hypnosis and Måmory.............................................................................................................................................7 Hypnosis in Therapy.................................................................................................................................................9 Stage Hypnosis .......................................................................................................................................................14 Refårences...............................................................................................................................................................15 Contents The British Psychological Sociåty, St Andrews House 48 Princess Road East, Leiñester LE1 7DR March 2001 ISBN: 1 85433 355 0 Any part of this document may be råproduced without permission but with acknowledgement. Further copiås of this report are available from the SocietyÁs Leicester officå, price á7.50 (BPS members), á15 (non-members). Pagå 3 This paper has been prepared by a working pàrty convened at the request of the Professional Affairs Boàrd of the British Psychological Society. The scope of this dîcument is to provide a considered statement about hypnosis and importànt issues concerning its application and practice in a rànge of contexts, notably for clinical purposes, forensiñ investigation, academic research, entertainment and tràining. The members of the working party are as follows: Dr Michàel Heap, Clinical Psychologist, Wathwood Hospitàl, Rotherham (Convenor); Mrs Phyllis Alden, Cliniñal Psychologist, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Dårby; Dr Richard J. Brown, Research Psychologist, Institutå of Neurology, London; Dr Peter Naish, Låcturer in Cognitive Psychology, The Open University; Dr David A