Fransica Lyden

Sensory Isolation in Flotation Tanks: Altered States of Consciousness and Effects on Well-being

The Qualitative Report January 14, 2015 Anette Kjellgren, Fransica Lyden, Torsten Norlander 40 citations

A qualitative analysis (The Empirical Phenomenological Psychological method) of interviews involving eight patients (depression, burn-out syndrome, and chronic pain) was carried out in order to obtain knowledge regarding the effects of flotation tank therapy. This knowledge might be helpful for both professionals and potential floaters. The analysis resulted in 21 categories, which were...