Three studies at the University of Zurich demonstrate that hypnosis alters activity in the large-scale functional networks of ...

To understand how psychosis can occur naturally, the best approach is to explore the physiology of normal consciousness and learn how the normal psychosis that is dreaming is engendered.” ...

This altered state of consciousness is a bit like what a group ... What about when we're conscious at the level of dreaming but shut off from reality? The new findings suggest that when we're ...

a growing number of people find themselves immersed in altered states of consciousness, being barely able to communicate or completely unresponsive to outside stimuli. Evaluating the level of ...

Up to now, we have not had the data to prove whether hypnosis really is an extraordinary state of human consciousness ... molecular level. More information: Nuno M. P. de Matos et al ...