Shannon Harvey and Dr. David Spiegel discuss his career, and interest in integrative medicine. They go into detail into his pioneering research into the field of hypnosis and how it can alter the perception of pain, as well as his groundbreaking findings into the power of group support on both cancer and depression. Dr. Spiegel is a Stanford Professor who has published ten books, 368 scientific journal articles, and 156 book chapters on hypnosis, psychosocial oncology, stress physiology, trauma, and psychotherapy.
KEY TOPICS: Relationships, hypnosis, group support, cancer, depression, chronic pain