Case of the Month #29: Using Hypnosis in Pain Management by Dr Sue Peacock

Published: 28/06/2023

Conclusion

In conclusion, as suggested in the research literature and found in this case study, hypnotic interventions and self-hypnosis can promote self- efficacy to help manage the individual’s pain, by reducing their pain perception, improving their psychological wellbeing including sleep and mood, and potentially reducing medication use and it’s associated side effects.