Weight Loss and Hypnosis References and Information

Are there really studies showing that hypnosis is effective in weight loss ~ too cool … pass the donuts.

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Bolocofsky DN, Spinler D, Coulthard-Morris L. (1985); Effectiveness of hypnosis as an adjunct to behavioral weight management. J Clin Psychol. 1985 Jan;41(1):35-41. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3973038

Cochrane G, Friesen J. (1986); Hypnotherapy in weight loss treatment. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Vol 54(4); Aug; 489-492. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/1986-30794-001

Curtis L. (1999); Weight-loss Providers Agree to Help Consumers Make Better Choices . NIDDK Summer,
(Retrieved 27^th May 2015): http://win.niddk.nih.gov/notes/summer99/PG4.html

Entwistle PA, Webb RJ, Abayomi JC, Johnson B, Sparkes AC, Davies IG. (2014); Unconscious agendas in the etiology of refractory obesity and the role of hypnosis in their identification and resolution: a new paradigm for weight-management programs or a paradigm revisited?. Int J Clin Exp Hypn. 2014;62(3):330-59. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24837063

more weight loss and hypnosis references

Kirsch I. (1996); Hypnotic enhancement of cognitive-behavioral weight loss treatments-another meta-reanalysis. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1996 Jun;64(3):517-9. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8698945

Johnson DL, Karkut RT. (1996); Participation in multicomponent hypnosis treatment programs for women’s weight loss with and without overt aversion. Psychol Rep. 1996 Oct;79(2):659-68. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8909095

Shaw KA, O’Rourke P, Del Mar C, Kenardy J. (2005); Psychological interventions for overweight or obesity. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD003818. (Retrieved 30^th May 2015): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15846683

Sucala M, Schnur JB, Glazier K, Miller SJ, Green PJ. et al. (2013); Hypnosis: There’s an App for that. A systematic review of hypnosis apps. Int J Clin Exp Hypn. 2013; 61(4): 463–474. (Retrieved 26^th May 2015): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3804912/

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