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Hypnosis and Relaxation Techniques

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In an age that demands empirically sound methodology, yet seeks new and innovative methods for treatment, the latest blend of cognitive-behavioural therapy and hypnosis can just be the creative solution practitioners have been looking for. The integration of the much older hypnosis and relatively younger cognitive-behavioural therapy paired with various relaxation techniques are important tools in the armamentarium of any inspiring psychodermatologist.

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Tanev, T. (2021). Hypnosis and Relaxation Techniques. In: Bewley, A., Lepping, P., Taylor, R. (eds) Psychodermatology in Clinical Practice. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54307-5_31

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