Is Weight Loss Hypnosis approved by the American Medical Association?
Yes, hypnosis was approved by American Medical Association in 1958 in the treatment of certain illnesses when employed by qualified medical personnel. Over the years it has increased in many other disciplines with extensive training and certification.Could I be made to do things against my will? No, for years hypnosis earned a bad reputation as it had been abused as a stage show, a “trick”, or entertainment. People are fearful that under hypnosis they will be made to-do things against their will. The truth of hypnosis is that it is a method of accessing the subconscious mind. Subjects remain in complete control of themselves at all times.Can anyone be hypnotized? No one can be hypnotized unwillingly. Hypnotic suggestibility is based on the person’s willingness and trust. It is also based on freedom of fear on the subject’s part. Every person can by hypnotized with the exception of infants, psychotics, mentally retarded, and/or individuals who lack attention span, concentration and comp
