Hypnosis is used as an alternative treatment to relieve pain, stress , depression, panic , Gi influx etc.
Some concern in the use of hypnosis for any treatment areincomplete waking up of the patient, Appearance of new symptoms, mental trauma due to recaptulation of some memories, misuse of dependence of the patient by the hypnotist etc.
Explanation:
Hypnosis involves the method of focusing the subjects mind on a particular thing in a way so that he gets diverted from the surroundings and peripheral stimulus.
This relieves stress and pain in patients so that a medicine gets its time to act.
Hypnosis has been legalised but there are certain ethical and psycological concerns about it.