Research

Research is the key to developing and evaluating evidence-based complementary treatments. Mayo Clinic researchers conduct many clinical studies involving complementary and integrative medicine.

Publications

See a list of publications about hypnosis by Mayo Clinic clinicians on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

May 28, 2026
  1. Bauer BA, ed. Hypnotherapy. In: Mayo Clinic Guide to Holistic Health. Mayo Clinic Press; 2024.
  2. About hypnosis. American Society of Clinical Hypnosis. https://www.asch.net/about-hypnosis. Accessed Sept. 8, 2025.
  3. Hypnotherapy. NatMed. https://naturalmedicines.therapeuticresearch.com. Accessed Sept. 8, 2025.
  4. Papadakis MA, et al., eds. Integrative medicine. In: Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023. 62nd ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2023. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Accessed Oct. 21, 2022.
  5. Medical review (expert opinion) Mayo Clinic. Sept. 30, 2025.