Mechanisms of Brain Function and Adaptive Potential

Liana Spytska (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

402 Seiten

2025
Jenny Stanford Publishing (Verlag)
978-981-5129-91-5 (ISBN)

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This book explores the relationships between brain function, hypnotic states, and neural networks, illuminating how these fields deepen our understanding of human consciousness, cognition, and therapeutic possibilities. It integrates historical context with modern research methodologies, demonstrating how advanced neuroimaging techniques transformed the ability to visualize and understand brain activity. It explores how alterations in brain activity correlate with changes in perception, attention, memory, and emotional regulation, providing insights into the malleable nature of consciousness. What distinguishes Mechanisms of Brain Function and Adaptive Potential is its emphasis on integrating knowledge across multiple disciplines—neurobiology, psychology, computer science, and clinical practice. This interdisciplinary approach enables a more holistic understanding of the brain and its functions. Such integration is essential for understanding complex mental processes and developing more effective treatments for neurological and psychological disorders. The practical applications of this research highlight how hypnotherapy can be used in treating conditions ranging from chronic pain and anxiety disorders to PTSD and addictions. The book examines how principles derived from neural networks can be applied to develop personalized hypnotherapeutic approaches. Virtual reality, artificial intelligence, real-time neural monitoring, and brain–computer interfaces are powerful tools that may enable more precise control of hypnotic states and lead to the development of hypnotherapy strategies with increased efficacy. The book establishes an ethical framework for researchers and practitioners that would ensure appropriate safeguards for patient welfare.

Liana Spytska is a PhD in law, a full doctor in psychology, and a professor at Kyiv International University, Ukraine. Her research field includes psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, neuropsychology, neuroplasticity of the brain, sexology, criminology, and psychology of interpersonal relationships. She participated in developing the commentary to the Code of Ukraine on administrative offences. Dr Spytska is the silver prize winner of Europe, Asia and Africa in science at the I International Scientific Championship of Europe, Asia and Africa in Dubai (2023) and three-time Olympic World Champion at the I Olympic Games in Science, Education, Arts and Technology in Dubai (2024).

Introduction 1. Brain Basics 2. Hypnosis And Its Mechanisms 3. Neural Networks and Their Role in Perception 4. Hypnosis and Brain Activity 5. Practical Applications and Future Research Conclusions

Erscheinungsdatum	04.11.2025
Zusatzinfo	23 Line drawings, color; 1 Halftones, color; 24 Illustrations, color
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	920 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Pädagogische Psychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	981-5129-91-0 / 9815129910
ISBN-13	978-981-5129-91-5 / 9789815129915
Zustand	Neuware