Many studies have examined the usefulness of hypnosis in the ...

[bcretired]

Many studies have examined the usefulness of hypnosis in the relief of which of the following health problems?
 
  a. bronchial asthma
  b. chronic dizziness
  c. pain disorders
  d. systemic dermatitis

Question 2

A child with childhood onset obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has recurring thoughts of her mother being in an accident, and she has compulsive behavior, including counting to 100 over and over. The purpose of these counting rituals is to:
 
  a. keep her mind off the terrible thoughts
  b. produce alpha-wave relaxation
  c. relieve anxiety
  d. do something positive to increase self-esteem

[Mholman93]

Answer to Question 1

C
Studies have examined the usefulness of hypnosis in the relief of pain disorders. Hypnosis has been found to be effective in relieving the pain associated with reproductive health and in the management of migraine.

Answer to Question 2

C
The child's obsessive thoughts that the mother would be in an accident creates anxiety for the child. The repetitive behavior of counting, which is the compulsion, reduces the anxiety caused by obsessive thoughts.

[bcretired]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[meow1234]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it