
Hypnalgesics is proud to announce that we have been awarded a substantial 2-year Small Business Innovation in Research Grant by NIH/NCCAM in July 2011. More details will follow in our next quarterly Newsletter.
Current events featuring Dr. Lang and Hypnalgesics, LLC
Presentation “Nonpharmacologic Management of Pain and Anxiety.” Chronic Pain Center, Calgary, Alberta 12 May, 2011
Two-day workshop “No Fears, No Tears During Diagnostic and Medical Procedures” during Hypnosis as an Adjunct Therapy, the 2011 Spring Conference and Workshops presented by the Canadian Federation of Clinical Hypnosis (Alberta Society). Banff Park Lodge, Alberta, Canada, 13-15 May, 2011
Case discussion and presentation during “M&M. Great Saves and Wow - Did I Ever Learn from That.” Western Angio and Interventional Society Annual Meeting, Ritz Carlton, North Lake Tahoe, NV, 28-31 August, 2011
Presidential Address and presentations in the basic and intermediate workshops at the 62nd Annual Workshops at Scientific Program of the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. Sheraton, New Orleans, 14-18 September, 2011
Presentations “Non-pharmacologic management of pain/anxiety” and “Comfort Talk - in the IR and cath labs.” The 8th Vascular and Interventional Education Days for Technologists and Nurses, organized by the Dotter Interventional Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Embassy Suites, Portland, Oregon, 28 - 29 October, 2011
Recent Press/Articles
Dr. Elvira Lang’s ground-breaking work has been featured for years in the media. Here are the most recent press articles:
- Interview with Carolyn Schatz, Harvard Health Publications on 31 May, 2011 about use of hypnosis during procedures.
- Interview with Beth Burmahl from Radiology News on 25 May, 2011 about reducing claustrophobia in MRI. Referring to the article Lang, Elvira V., Cayte Ward, and Eleanor Laser. 2010. Effect of team training on patients’ ability to complete MRI examinations. Academic Radiology 17:18-23 Link to the Article
- Podcast interview with Herbert Kressel, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Radiology on 24 May, 2011 “Here is What We Think: A monthly podcast by the Editor of Radiology about the contents of Radiology Online” which will go live in July when our paper “Distress in the Radiology Waiting Room” will be published in Radiology. Free download of the Abstract
- April, 2011 The New York Times has picked up on our work and the financial benefits of hypnosis in the medical setting. Link to the New York Times Article
- Press conference “Distress in the Waiting Room” at The Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, McCormick Center, Chicago, IL, 1 December, 2010. Link to RSNA News Release

Link to Press Conference Interview Clip
- November, 2010 Prevention Magazine Cover Article “Natural Cure Converts” - Pain Pioneer Elvira Lang. Link to the Prevention Magazine Article

