Modulating the Default Mode Network Using Hypnosis
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis March 24, 2012 Quinton Deeley, David A Oakley, Brian Toone et al. 149 citations
Debate regarding the neural basis of the hypnotic state continues, but a recent hypothesis suggests that it may produce alterations in the default mode network (DMN). DMN describes a network of brain regions more active during low-demand compared to high-demand task conditions and has been linked to processes such as task-independent thinking, episodic memory, semantic processing, and...