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Psychology

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9591
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Overview

Devin Blair Terhune is affiliated with Goldsmiths University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans several fields including Neuroscience, Psychology, and Medicine, with notable publication counts in each. The main subfields explored in Terhune's work include Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Social Psychology.

Their scholarly output frequently addresses topics such as Pain Management and Placebo Effect, Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments, Neuroscience and Music Perception, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Mind Wandering and Attention, Neural Dynamics and Brain Function, and intersecting themes of Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, and Cognitive Processes.

Devin Blair Terhune has published extensively in various academic venues. Most notably, they have contributed 12 papers to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 5 papers to the International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, 3 papers to PLoS ONE, 2 papers to the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, and 2 papers to Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Towards a neurocognitive approach to dance movement therapy for mental health: A systematic review (2020), Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
  • Suggestibility in functional neurological disorder: a meta-analysis (2020), Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Myths and misconceptions about hypnosis and suggestion: Separating fact and fiction (2020), Applied Cognitive Psychology
  • A Critical Review of Standardized Measures of Hypnotic Suggestibility (2021), International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis
  • Current Practices, Experiences, and Views in Clinical Hypnosis: Findings of an International Survey (2023), International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Terhune frequently collaborates with a set of co-authors, including Renata Sadibolova, Lillian Wieder, L. S. Merritt Millman, Madeline V. Stein, and Elaine Hunter. These collaborations indicate an active engagement in interdisciplinary research networks.

Best Publications

  • Yoga Asana sessions increase brain GABA levels: a pilot study

    Chris C. Streeter;J. Eric Jensen;Ruth M. Perlmutter;Howard J. Cabral

  • The effectiveness of hypnosis for pain relief: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 85 controlled experimental trials.

    Trevor Thompson;Devin Blair Terhune;Charlotte Oram;Joseph Sharangparni

  • Performance on the Stroop predicts treatment compliance in cocaine-dependent individuals.

    Chris C Streeter;Chris C Streeter;Chris C Streeter;Devin Blair Terhune;Theodore H Whitfield;Staci Gruber

  • Hypnosis and top-down regulation of consciousness

    Devin B. Terhune;Axel Cleeremans;Amir Raz;Steven Jay Lynn

  • The neurophenomenology of neutral hypnosis.

    Etzel Cardeña;Peter Jönsson;Devin B. Terhune;David Marcusson-Clavertz

  • The effects of microdose LSD on time perception: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

    Steliana Yanakieva;Naya Polychroni;Neiloufar Family;Luke T. J. Williams

  • New directions in hypnosis research: strategies for advancing the cognitive and clinical neuroscience of hypnosis

    Mark P Jensen;Graham A Jamieson;Antoine Lutz;Giuliana Mazzoni

  • Dissociative tendencies and individual differences in high hypnotic suggestibility

    Devin Blair Terhune;Etzel Cardeña;Magnus Lindgren

  • Enhanced cortical excitability in grapheme-color synesthesia and its modulation.

    Devin Blair Terhune;Sarah Tai;Alan Cowey;Tudor Popescu

  • Possession/trance phenomena

    Etzel Cardeña;Marjolein van Duijl;Lupita A. Weiner;Devin B. Terhune

  • Differential patterns of spontaneous experiential response to a hypnotic induction: A latent profile analysis

    Devin Blair Terhune;Etzel Cardeña

  • The induction of synaesthesia with chemical agents: a systematic review

    David P. Luke;Devin Blair Terhune

  • Differential frontal-parietal phase synchrony during hypnosis as a function of hypnotic suggestibility.

    Devin Blair Terhune;Devin Blair Terhune;Etzel Cardeña;Magnus Lindgren

  • Transcranial random noise stimulation mitigates increased difficulty in an arithmetic learning task

    Tudor Popescu;Beatrix Krause;Devin Blair Terhune;Olivia Twose

  • The incidence and determinants of visual phenomenology during out-of-body experiences.

    Devin Blair Terhune

  • Towards a neurocognitive approach to dance movement therapy for mental health: A systematic review.

    L S Merritt Millman;Devin Blair Terhune;Elaine C M Hunter;Guido Orgs

  • Dissociated control as a signature of typological variability in high hypnotic suggestibility

    Devin Blair Terhune;Etzel Cardeña;Magnus Lindgren

  • Subjective Duration as a Signature of Coding Efficiency : Emerging Links Among Stimulus Repetition, Predictive Coding, and Cortical GABA Levels

    William J. Matthews;Devin B. Terhune;Hedderik van Rijn;David M. Eagleman

  • Hypnotic experience is related to emotional contagion.

    Etzel Cardeña;Devin Blair Terhune;Angelica Lööf;Sandra Buratti

  • Disruption of synaesthesia by posthypnotic suggestion: An ERP study

    Devin Blair Terhune;Etzel Cardeña;Magnus Lindgren

  • Phosphene Perception Relates to Visual Cortex Glutamate Levels and Covaries with Atypical Visuospatial Awareness.

    Devin Blair Terhune;Elizabeth Murray;Jamie Near;Charlotte J. Stagg

  • Daydreaming style moderates the relation between working memory and mind-wandering: Integrating two hypotheses.

    David Marcusson-Clavertz;Etzel Cardeña;Devin Blair Terhune

  • Hypnosis and imagination

    Devin Blair Terhune;D. A. Oakley

Frequent Co-Authors

Etzel Cardeña
Etzel Cardeña Lund University
Magnus Lindgren
Magnus Lindgren Lund University
Richard J. Brown
Richard J. Brown University of Manchester
Alan Cowey
Alan Cowey University of Oxford
Amanda J. Barnier
Amanda J. Barnier Macquarie University
Erik Z. Woody
Erik Z. Woody University of Waterloo
Steven Jay Lynn
Steven Jay Lynn Binghamton University
Robin L. Carhart-Harris
Robin L. Carhart-Harris University of California, San Francisco
Irving Kirsch
Irving Kirsch Harvard University
Deborah A. Yurgelun-Todd
Deborah A. Yurgelun-Todd University of Utah

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