The use of Hypnosis in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke
by Magdolna Bene From the 1950’s there is evidence from case reports that the use of hypnotherapy can be appropriate in stroke rehabilitation (Shires, Peters & Krout, 1954). Crasilneck and Hall (1970) found that hypnotic intervention helps the rehabilitation of patients through reinforcing not only the functional ability, but also their motivation for recovery. The…