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Hypnosis 'is more than a placebo'

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The hypnosis section of the Royal Society of Medicine says the NHS could save money and serve patients better by treating some serious conditions with hypnosis.

Dr Peter Naish, president of the RSM's hypnosis section, and Dr Clare Gerada, chair of the Royal College of GPs, discuss why it is "now being used across the board."


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