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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When you think of hypnosis, chances are images come to mind of a drowsy patient, looking at a slowly swinging pocket watch to the soothing voice of a hypnotist who commands him ...

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When you think of hypnosis, you’ll likely conjure up images of strange men with twirly mustaches dangling a pocket watch in front of your eyes while they drone, “You’re getting sleepy… very sleepy.” ...