General Considerations about the Contraindications of Hypnotherapy.

by Dawn Pugh

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General Considerations about the Contraindications of Hypnotherapy.

Listed are some general considerations when using Hypno-therapy;

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Many practitioners come from a 3 angle assessment;

  1. Physical
  2. Psychological
  3. Environmental.

Patients History takes this structure;

  • Any history of nervous illness’s with patient and their family.
  • Any evidence of anxiety? And how extreme? – Scaling 1 – 10.
  • Depression? (Particularly endogenous or bi –polar)
  • Addictions Inc’ smoking, alcohol, shopping, food, etc…?
  • Medication?*
  • Effects of patient’s issue upon their family? Attitudes and opinions.
  • Previous treatments and attempts?

*When a patient is on any of the following;

Anti- depressant medication or
Anxiolytic
Night sedation.

Always encourage patient to discuss their withdrawal with their Doctor or General Prescriber before stopping.

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