HYPNOSIS IN THE TREATMENT OF HEADACHES Patricia Burgess, General Practitioner This case illustrates the use of hypnosis to alleviate chronic headaches in an 8-year-old girl.  It underlines the importance of a child’s need for mastery and how hypnosis can help a child regain that sense of mastery and so make the necessary responses for change.  It … Continue reading MAY 1997, VOLUME 25, NUMBER 1, Abstract 5