TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Hypnosis A1 - Mehta, Darshan A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. Y1 - 2020 N1 - T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020 AB - Hypnosis is a procedure that induces an altered state of consciousness in which the patient’s mind is more accepting of suggestion. It is believed that during hypnosis the usual evaluative, critical function of the conscious mind is bypassed and more direct communication with the subconscious mind occurs. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2021/03/01 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1165971203 ER -