- 292 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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Imagination and Healing
About this book
The volume explores in depth the vast healing potential of a fundamental human gift. In addition to providing a historical perspective of the importance accorded to imagination in the disease and healing processes, the book furnishes theoretical, empirical, and clinical evidence of the efficacy of imagery in the healing of a wide variety of health problems including stress, pain, cancer, depression, phobias, skin disorders, and sexual dysfunctions.
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Yes, you can access Imagination and Healing by Anees Sheikh,Anees A. Sheikh in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicina & Psichiatria e salute mentale. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Imagination in Disease and Healing Processes: A Historical Perspective
- Psychophysiology of Imagery and Healing: A Systems Perspective
- Imagery, Cerebral Laterality, and the Healing Process
- Changing “Unchangeable” Bodily Processes by (Hypnotic) Suggestions: A New Look at Hypnosis, Cognitions, Imagining, and the Mind-Body Problem
- The Use of Imagery in Alleviating Depression
- Imagery and Cancer
- Imagery and the Treatment of Phobic Disorders
- Sex, Fantasy and Imagination: Scientific Research and Clinical Applications
- Mind-Controlled Analgesia: The Inner Way to Pain Control
- Imagine Health! Imagery in Medical Self-Care
- Imagery, Body, and Space in Focusing
- Subject Index
- Acknowledgments