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Hypnosis Hypnosis is often considered a false treatment that does not work. Scientists have very different opinions on hypnosis. Many experiments have been done but there is not usually a consistent result. This paper focuses on one of the views of hypnosis. Hypnosis is a natural state of mind that when properly guided can be used for many purposes, in many settings but does not have an effect on all people. Hypnosis is an altered state of conscience Hypnotized people are usually in a state of extreme relaxation, intense concentration and have high suggestibility Hypnosis is a relaxing, naturally occurring state of mind which happens to us every day. Each time we float off in a daydream we are in a natural state of hypnosis Hypnosis is not about losing control it is about taking control of one’s own body and mind In 1772, Doctor Franz Anton