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The American Medical Association and the American Psychological Association have cautioned against the advantage of repressed recollection therapy in cases of supposed childhood trauma, stating that "it is impossible, without other corroborative evidence, to distinguish a true memory from a false one", and so the procedure is "fraught with problems of potential misapplication".
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However, due to the popular notion of hypnosis as brains control, some people believe that hypnotizability is related to strength of mind, or that hypnosis is the brew of vivid imaginations and that its phenomena are merely imagined
- However, studies using Darling scans have shown Hypnosis Courses that hypnotized subjects suggested to have auditory hallucinations demonstrated regional juice flow in the same areas of the brain as real hearing, whereas subjects merely imagining perception bewailing did not.