My knowledge of hypnosis, until only a few months ago, could be summarised in two words: Derren Brown. The entertainer, known as a mentalist and illusionist and famous for his ‘mind control’ ...

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It all started one late-summer day in Michigan with an issue of Good Housekeeping. I was lounging in my parents' kitchen flipping through the pages when I came across an interview with the actress ...

What do you think about when you think about hypnosis? If you're anything like me: Derren Brown trying to tune the nation into a trance through the telly; images of a swinging pocket watch; the snake ...

Hypnosis is emerging as a powerful medical treatment for pain, anxiety, PTSD and a range of other conditions. Can it shake off its reputation as a stage magician's trick? When David Spiegel was told ...

The premise of the CW's Hypnotize Me, based on the UK series You're Back In The Room, is both simple and hard to believe. Each episode, hypnotist Keith Barry puts four contestants into a hypnotic ...