A client having difficulty with smoking cessation refuses hypnosis.What should the nurse respond about this complementary and alternative therapy?

A) "You cannot be hypnotized against your will."
B) "You won't remember anything about the session."
C) "Relinquishing free will is the only way for hypnosis to work."
D) "The person is under the hypnotherapist's control during the treatment."

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility, with diminished peripheral awareness, induced by psychological techniques.

Complementary Therapy

Alternative forms of healthcare practices that are used alongside traditional medical treatments to enhance wellbeing.

Hypnotherapist

A professional trained in hypnotherapy, using guided relaxation and intense concentration to help individuals reach a heightened state of awareness or trance-like state.