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Descriptor English: Hypnosis
Descriptor Spanish: Hipnosis
Descriptor hipnosis
Entry term(s) autohipnosis
hipnoanálisis
hipnosis clínica
hipnoterapia
magnetismo animal
mesmerismo
Scope note: Estado de mayor receptividad a la sugestión y a las instrucciones, inducido inicialmente por la influencia de otra persona o de uno mismo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipnose
Descriptor French: Hypnose
Entry term(s): Autohypnosis
Clinical Hypnosis
Hypnoanalysis
Hypnoses
Hypnotherapies
Hypnotherapy
Hypnotism
Mesmerism
Self Hypnosis
Self-Hypnosis
Tree number(s): E02.190.525.217
F04.754.424
HP3.018.156
MT3.795.310
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006990
Scope note: A state of increased receptivity to suggestion and direction, initially induced by the influence of another person or oneself.
Annotation: human only; for animals use ANIMAL HYPNOSIS see IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC
Allowable Qualifiers: ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
Online Note: use HYPNOSIS to search MESMERISM 1966-78
History Note: MESMERISM was see under HYPNOSIS 1963-78
DeCS ID: 7167
Unique ID: D006990
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2023/04/14
Hypnosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0010880
Scope note A state of increased receptivity to suggestion and direction, initially induced by the influence of another person or oneself.
Preferred term Hypnosis
Entry term(s) Hypnoses
Hypnotism
Hypnotherapy - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000600201
Scope note Therapeutic intervention in which a person is induced through clinical guidance into a hypnotic state.
Preferred term Hypnotherapy
Entry term(s) Clinical Hypnosis
Hypnotherapies
Mesmerism - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0010881
Preferred term Mesmerism
Hypnoanalysis - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000733040
Preferred term Hypnoanalysis
Self-Hypnosis - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000762572
Preferred term Self-Hypnosis
Entry term(s) Autohypnosis
Self Hypnosis



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