treatment: narcosynthesis

Partly diagnostic tool and partly treatment procedure, this interview or psychotherapeutic intervention after the induction of a state of near sleep by administration of an hypnotic drug may assist in management of some mental disorders and is even used as an adjunct to aversive treatment of alcoholism.

Also: Amytal interview, hypnosis, narcotherapy

Books and Other Media: Follow the hypertext link to purchase items.

• Captain Newman, M.D. DVD Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis 1963
• Carefree DVD Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers 1938
• Hannibal Rising DVD Gaspard Ulliel 2007
• The Snake Pit DVD Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, and Celeste Holm 1948
• Ward, Mary Jane Snake Pit library binding 1996

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