Plasticity changes in the brain in hypnosis and meditation
Contemporary Hypnosis October 30, 2009 Ulrike Halsband, Susanne Mueller, Thilo Hinterberger et al. 93 citations
Abstract Neuroscientific evidence interprets both hypnotic trance induction and different meditation traditions as modified states of consciousness that emphasize attention, concentration and the letting go of thoughts, but they differ in terms of sensory input, processing, memory, and the sense of time. Furthermore, hypnosis is based on the suggestibility of a person and meditation on...