Sunday, March 4, 2012

Can Hypnosis and The Placebo Effect be Combined?

Have you ever felt better after watching a movie?

Maybe the movie put you in a dream-like state.  Maybe the movie touched you on a healing level.

Maybe Hypnosis can be combined with The Placebo Effect to achieve low-cost health care for many common maladies.  


Is this an opportunity waiting to happen?  Topic for Open Innovation?  

Start Materials....

Hypnobo: Perspectives on Hypnosis and Placebo - http://jgh.ca/uploads/Research/razLab/Hypnobo.pdf

Neuropsychoanalysis Vol.12 No.1 by Oliver Turnbull

The Virtual Healing Machine -  https://sites.google.com/site/thevirtualhealingmachine/

How to Make Your Own Healing Machine - http://voices.yahoo.com/how-own-healing-machine-10302427.html?cat=5
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placebo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnosis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocebo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Kirsch





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