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Could hypnosis be used to trigger a release of dopamine?

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My process is aimed specifically at triggering a cascade of dopamine. So, yes. As to whether one can simply swap-out the heroin or methadone for dopamine, I truly don't know. I have used Hypnosis to address substance abuse e.g. read more

Hypnosis can be used to trigger a release of dopamine, albeit by indirect means. There are a few ways: Memories. If the hypnotist is familiar with the subject’s history, he may use the subject’s memories to trigger an emotional state. read more

The use of a drug or taking part in a rewarding activity that will lead to addiction can be directly linked to the speed that it promotes the dopamine release, along with the intensity and reliability of the release. read more

Since dopamine is released when we have pleasurable experiences, you could trigger a dopamine release in a bunch of ways, hypnotically. You could do memory regression, and have a person re-live a pleasurable memory. read more

Several different pharmaceutical and illicit drugs are designed to greatly increase the release of dopamine and its rate of binding to the synapses of your mind. This can be helpful to individuals with mental conditions like depression, which are characterized by low dopamine level; but these drugs can easily lead to addiction if used improperly. read more

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