by Hendrik Baird | Jun 22, 2021 | Contributor
It is no secret that drug and alcohol addiction is a major problem in South Africa. It has been estimated that at least 15% of South Africans have a drug problem (Recovery Direct, 2018). This number may be far higher, as not all drug rehabilitation centres report...
by Hendrik Baird | Mar 12, 2021 | Contributor
Hypnosis Techniques for PTSD In Part 1 of this three part series, we looked at the history of hypnosis in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), starting with the work of Pierre Janet in the late nineteenth century and his work with dissociation. The...
by Hendrik Baird | Feb 27, 2021 | Contributor
Part 2 – Understanding PTSD Introduction Part 1 of this three part series on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) looked at the history of how hypnosis has been used to treat trauma, specifically looking at the work of French psychologist Pierre Janet. The article...
by Hendrik Baird | Feb 18, 2021 | Contributor
Part 1 – A History of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Introduction Let’s face it, life can be traumatic. One has only to read religious texts about wars, famines plagues and other catastrophes to realise that trauma is part of the human condition. Deuteronomy 20:1-9...
by Hendrik Baird | Feb 8, 2021 | Contributor
I’m one of those people who just cannot stop learning. There are usually about five books that I am reading concurrently, the majority on some subject related to my various fields of interest. And when I think that I need some serious education, I am not afraid to...
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