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Panic

SUBJECT: woman.

PROBLEM: panic attacks, fear of death, tormenting dizziness, disorientation in open spaces, inability to travel alone; two years of psychotherapy and psychology without results; several years of psychoanalysis without benefits.

APPROACH: hypnotic induction; quick and deep trance; strong dissociation; post-hypnotic suggestion: "stay well when you are not well, in order to help yourself when you need so"; single session.

RESULT: immediate and successful attempt to travel alone with her car; astonishment for the absence of symptoms.

FOLLOW-UP (7 months): frequent trips by car with serenity and calmness.

Copyright (C) Alberto Torelli.

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