Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder associated with profoundly impaired quality of life and emotional distress. The management of refractory IBS symptoms remains challenging and non-pharmacological therapeutic approaches have been shown to be effective. We compared brief interventions with biofeedback and hypnotherapy in women referred by their GP with refractory IBS symptoms. P...

Background. Cancer is a chronic disease that significantly affects the quality of life of patients who suffer from it, because they must face stressful situations, including their diagnosis, surgical procedures, and the adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. objective. To evaluate the effects of hypnotherapy on breast cancer patients’ quality of life during chemotherapy. design. A qu...

Feelings of anxiety often accompany pregnancy, especially a mother who is mentally unstable. Anxiety reaches climax at birth. Pain during childbirth has long been the subject conversation among women. Therefore, many young mothers-to-be face with feelings anxiety. Many attempts were made to overcome problems mothers are about give Starting medically and various psychological therapies. One meth...

The Effectiveness of Hypnotherapy on Psychological Distress, Functional Disability, and Death Anxiety in Heroin-Dependent Individuals