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Il fenomeno dell’ipnosi é noto all’uomo da oltre quattromila anni (Mosconi, 1993). Le crescenti evidenze empiriche dell’efficacia e la susseguente diffusione delle tecniche ipnotiche in ambiti impensabili solo fino a qualche decennio fa hanno riacceso l’interesse scientifico verso uno dei fenomeni più complessi e interessanti della psicologia, della fisiologia e della comunicazione umana (Cavallaro, 1996). L’ipnosi medica moderna ha combattuto a lungo per raggiungere e mantenere l’attuale stato di integritá e dignitá professionale, passando attraverso fasi in cui il misticismo si mescolava alla banalizzazione teatrale, i ciarlatani agli studiosi della psiche umana, i teatranti da baraccone ai ricercatori, suscitando in questo percorso momenti di entusiasmo e di indifferenza. Dalla fase magico-misterica degli albori al periodo delle applicazioni magneto-fluidiche di Mesmer arrivando fino a Charcot e Freud, (Mosconi, 2002), attualmente l’ipnosi viene utilizzata, fra gli altri scopi, per il controllo del dolore nelle sue varie forme. Avendo sgombrato il campo dalla pervicace credenza che attribuiva agli ipnotisti un potere magico, oggi la pratica ipnotica puó essere considerata come un ulteriore mezzo a disposizione della ricerca e della pratica clinica.
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Bellardita, L., Molinari, E., Castelnuovo, G. (2010). Ipnosi e dolore. In: Psicologia clinica del dolore. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1469-5_9
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