The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 4 , Pages 563-565, October 2006

Clinical hypnosis as an effective adjunct in the care of pediatric inpatients

  • Andrew J. Barnes, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Andrew J. Barnes, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, MMC 391 Mayo 8391, 420 Delaware Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
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  • Daniel P. Kohen, MD

Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Received 31 December 2005; received in revised form 10 May 2006; accepted 30 May 2006.

Clinical hypnosis is an established part of the comprehensive treatment of numerous problems in ambulatory pediatrics. Two cases illustrate its utility with pediatric inpatients. These cases demonstrate clinical hypnosis as a teachable, practical, and nonpharmacologic intervention that warrants further investigation in the inpatient setting.

Abbreviations: NG, Nasogastric

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PII: S0022-3476(06)00492-6

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.05.048

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The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 4 , Pages 563-565, October 2006