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WOMANSENSE
London Express Servier
DOCTORS REPORT SUCCESSFUL
USE OF HYPNOSIS
-The Pregnant Woman Is An Excellent Subject
London. OCTORS should make
"Lesrening, gerefal
tension, wheels of civilised intercourse,
therapeutk to treing a distame for smoking it may be that our
giving a picture of better heul thin and
Dr Harold Stewart, a genera practitioner | reportint in se journal, said that of 41 cases of artama, akin diseDIOS and
in the future with a loss of that we should, for the majo:- most of the dressing sympty of patients, have a more nervous tor mental disorders
concrele
ulm
relieving which he recently treated with symtons and making him more hypnosis, 23 were fully and happy."
to treat a wide variety of ills ranging from alcoholism trans." to
the warta,
Publishing extensive
British
Lit
Hypnosis can alvo come in Medical Journal suggested. handy for Felleving pain,
journal Lat. It cited childbirth reports as
at the cases where by three rilish doctors DN
Hypnosis unght replace anaes- successful use of hypnosis, the thetles. respected jurnal gave a boost to a branch of medicine that has always been frowned upon by Influential members of the profession.
"We cannot afford To ignore any methods if im practice they give promise of benefit," it said in editorial. " should be made of (hypnosis) than actually la."
more use
Hypnosis, the journal report ed, has been used successfully to treat three main Broups ils. They were;
THREE GROUPS OF ILLS
of
1-Formation of unhealthy habits, like excessive voking and alcoholism;
2 Discases in which emo- Honal tension plays !I part,
"The pregiat woman agua)- y is an exeulent subject," said Professor Alexander Kennedy, one of the three specialists 10- peling on the subject.
ECSTATIC EXPERIENCE
"...(hypnosis) leaves Lie wetkan free to enjoy the cestatic experience of labour well done and the arrival of a new child. If some incons can be found for legitimately train- ing to hypnosis suincone who has to be there anyway, it would be an ideal way of hay- ing children,"
Dr Kenny, professor of psychological inedieine at the University of Edinburgh, also
like peptic ulcer and suggested the use of hypnosis
hysteric conditions;
3 Certain diseases of un- known origin, like warts and
a number of skin icforma- tions.
Ir par
01: large scale as an inexpen sive and simpler substitute for paycho-analysis,
Only "very few people," can alford psycho-analysis, he said, Thus, there seemed to be marked Improvement was place for a treatment that can
Tenuive the
symptoms of which
Completo cure
achieved i matly canes by re-
Hering tension and anxiety the pollent complains, even if it wech are the underlying causes unsatisfactory to the therapist for many diseases, the journal in terms of insight and psycho-
ported. It described progress pathology." Ive stages of treatment of heavy smokers by hypnosis as follows:
"If something is to be dono about the enormous number of psychoneurotics who clog the
partly cured.-United Press.
HOW TO HELP
ALCOHOLICS
New York.
E kind to alcoholics
B simple kindness help
ho's willing to be helped, he is, unconscious. of
Courc
success
all hut his lack of p
them the most. an out saying that the reason the standing authority says in alcoholle can't be helped is not answering an outstanding him are not good enough, but the the techniques for helping question of the age. what the nechalle n't willing." to do for the person ad- dicted to drink.
+
Dr Mark Keller of the Yale (University) centre of alcoholic studies said It just wasn't truc that an alcoholic hail to want to be cured of his addiction be fore he could be helped. NON-CO-OPERATION
A SYMPTOM
EL
As to whether alcoholism is n symptom of ea discare or dreare in itself, it might be One or the other or both, he mid. Perhaps it is "a symptom of underlying emotional dis turbances, roofed chahood started out this way but in tinte events. But perhaps alcoholism
the victim a conditioned and alcohollum itself become the disease."
Then you have, superimpos- I un an underlying Illness, an Iness "The alcoholic's lack of mething which
In treff," he continued. "And co-operation-and he is
you can tackle that condition notorious non-co-operator
best by first stopping the drink- is really
Everything must be done a part of his ing
to stop the drinking. Once discuse," he said. "It is a that's Klone it might turn out symptom like anything else in his behaviour."
that underlying Hiness has become relatively unimportant over the years, and the pallent The problem of the can now cope with 19" would-be helpers is to, find RISK OF SOCIAL Ways of helping the DRINKING alcoholic to co-operate in
cured
efforts to help him. Now, Keller denied that
alcoholics can never be social continued Keller, if drinkers. "Wo have 4 fow physicians would think of reliable case records of people how they could convert the whose previous alcoholism can alcoholic patient's
hardly be doubted, who bọcorno En social drinkers," he
continued. willingness to co-operate in- I would quess that there is to Willingness, a larger pro- really no TOUSUTA why some portion of them could handle alechielies shouldn't be able to the problem he presonts."
become social drinkers."
But he
there added that were "very practical and sound reasons" for asserting that cured alcoholics must never touch another drop. "After all that an alcoholic has suffered. it just Isn't worth the risk fo take a drink, even if their wure only one chance in a hundred. housand that he'll lose control. In reality, though, the odds against controlling his drinking are probably better than 20 to 1-United Pros,
Keller ald that "when 1 doctor or unyone else says an alcoholle can't be helped inlers
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Maureen Swanson in her £12,000 homO.
N the London scene there is always one Top Smart Girl.
Rome. difficul task of disproving the Appreciated for her face
That women have
moved theary
lasto in cravats, Shre won value by the town's most the conservative
with a
relatively con- renowned gentlemen in at- field of necktie design and fervalive black and grey tendance (of the Charles Italian tailors, jealous of an creation. ancient tradition prosperous trade,
&nd
are
Another girl, Bona de Pixis, submitted
designs. three
worried about future styles.
Grave debates over neckties D. their future were touched
off by a recent show of 50- callo
"artistic.
neckties" organized by a Kroup of painters.
jury, which
The
The Swanson social story The ballet had brought its has now reached the point
in the form of own rewards contact with rather more highly where Mr Rank's young polished and artistic people than seven-year-contract player those in the picture business.
She had also been one
Baron's selected photographer Top Beauties (but then-who hasn't?).
has just moved into a place
of her own.
NO WASHING Sweeney-James Sainsbury- At 24 Miss Swanson is Hanson - Spanish the owner of a £12,000 town the James best of which was described by Ambassador not-so-young- house in Upper Belgravia.
"AG
of
a matter of facl," said
Miss Swanson, the daughter of
Hving in South Africa, "I still a chartered accountant now
a local newspaper as culture blood group), she is seen to where her neighbours are think of myself as a dancer. of Protozoa in a bowl of blue the beat advantage and in Mrs Duncan Sandys and am never complotcly relaxed water".
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BACKGROUND
It is an enviable and en- there is a snooty clause in the cet, And I like to know vied position, and one held all the leases forbidding the seam in the film studies, No less drastically, the news- awarded a top prizo of 250,000 paper sald of the needle design nt some time or other by a householders to hang out by Italo-American- painter cavalcade of lively and love their washing in their back Salvatore Meo:
Miss Swanson admitted to bo-j fashion wizard Guglielmo He pasted a dozen gravely ladies recruited from gardens.
It was in the sitting ing rather a atudious and serious show business or the model
there, behind the person as befitted graduate of Laurel Bank, a school for young
lire (400 dollars) Included, men
of proven good taste, such as
But the
exhibitors
school of artists.
FEMININE TASTES
hold.
Many
Bartok,
Dawnay.
a
Battistoni, painter andi art stones on a plece of mosaic....
llle Renato Guttuso, tallers at Arst we thought it was an school. For example: Bar- room Gustavo Gattinoni and Franco ancient fingment picked up bara Goalen, Kay Kendall, double doors which have Ladies in Glasgow. She is justly Gentilint
from the courtyard of Palazzo Eva
and Jean been covered with pleated proud of her alma mater, "Lady belonged to a controversial Caffarelli"-the historie buik
organza by fashionable in- Barnett, Mary Ure and Elisabeth Sellars are all ex-pupils." So, modern, extravagant in where the exhibition was
terlor decorator John Sid- with flant nendemie and artistic VACANCY
deley, that Miss Swanson background, she had chosen her Italians fenr the nationni necktie business But when Miss Goalen outlined her own design for personal friends, from outside Among Italy's Top exported
her present profession-and fashion Items-wil ba hurt got married, Miss Kendall living.
It turned out to be a comedy proved to be,
wine choice I had undoubtedly Milanese painter Luelo by "interference from outside, involved with Hollywood of manners which could be Fontana won the contest with as did Neapolitan songs
The blue-bloods of Belgravia when and Harrison, Miss Dawnny called "How To Reach The summer composition" of black "festivals", organised by people ard yellow splashes on a grey, other than Neapolitan
than ever career- Stats Without Ever Having Been will not find that the callers at the house with the temporary blotting-paper-like badground.posers and singers,
com-minded, and Miss Bartok A Starlet."
pink (One of my mistakes.... "I was lucky,” she said. HT Painter La Regina snatched the inercinliked inspirations and became morely a legend in came
I'm having it liis Into
done over,"! from the second prize with a fire-red tunes.
a bucket hat, the place fell Badler's Wells ballet and that door in Chester Row are any loss explained Miss Swanson) front toned down with It appeared, in fact, that this
entries its own prestige, The jury year's edition of the necktie vacant, of green,
illustrious than the neighbour- "So I was able to skip abit vivacious" but Grand
that hood has the long Prix will be followed
fafablished That was until Misy Mag preliminary starlet stage with right to expect, next year by another show, Young girl painter Sandrina with a top prize as high ad reen Swanson stepped into all that awful bustices of poring for publicity pictures on the D'Aroma took on herself the 1,000,000 lira (1,000 dollars), the breach.
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