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Dr. David Spiegel: Using Hypnosis to Enhance Mental & Physical Health & Performance

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Hypnosis: Enhancing Control and Therapeutic Opportunities

The entry into the hypnotic state is characterized by three things./nThe first characteristic is turning down activity in the dorsal anterior singular cortex (dacc), which is part of the salient's network./nTurning down activity in the dacc region helps reduce distractions and prevents being pulled out of focus./nHypnotizable individuals have more functional connectivity between the dacc and the left dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex, a key region in the executive control network./nThis coordination implies that the brain is focused on carrying out plans and disregarding other possibilities.

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