We've all seen hypnosis portrayed in the movies - willing participants barking like a dog on stage, or clucking like a ...

A British man who hypnotized himself before hand surgery last week so he could skip the anesthetic says he was fully awake and pain-free during the 83-minute procedure. Professional hypno-therapist ...

Aug. 27 -- Hypnosis that attempts to retrieve the truth may actually help convince you of something false, a new study says. The study, presented Sunday at the meeting of the American Psychological ...

A person’s susceptibility to hypnosis has long been considered a pretty static trait. You may be highly hypnotizable, or you may be part of the nearly 25% of people who can’t really be hypnotized at ...