METHOD TO ELIMINATE ALCOHOLIC AND NICOTINE DEPENDENCE Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, narcology, psychotherapy. SUBSTANCE: method includes both collective and individual psychotherapeutic seances to transfer a patient into the state of relaxation. Patient should do respiratory exercises for 2.5-3 minutes under regime of intensive breathing at frequency of 50-70 inhalations and exhalations per a minute without any pauses between them. During relaxation mechanical impact is conducted upon reflexogenic areas above bridge of nose between superciliary arches and for median raphe area where frontal and parietal bones are connected followed by verbal suggestive impact due to pronouncing suggestive formula. Method provides to obtain in patients stable continuous psychological attitude to run sober manner of life and refuse smoking. EFFECT: improved and more comfortable emotional conditions during seances due to excluding force impact that favors to increase quantity of patients and people inclined to neurosis. 4 cl