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MeSH Heading: Hypnosis
Tree Number(s): E02.190.525.217; F04.754.424
Unique ID: D006990
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006990
Annotation: human only; for animals use ANIMAL HYPNOSIS see IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC
Scope Note: A state of increased receptivity to suggestion and direction, initially induced by the influence of another person or oneself.
Entry Term(s): Autohypnosis; Clinical Hypnosis; Hypnoanalysis; Hypnotherapy; Hypnotism; Mesmerism; Self-Hypnosis
Online Note: use HYPNOSIS to search MESMERISM 1966-78
History Note: MESMERISM was see under HYPNOSIS 1963-78
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2023/04/14

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Hypnosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025