Dave Elman believed the level of trance he named Hypno-Sleep to be the deepest level possible. It is very different than somnambulism or the hypnotic coma.

During a Hypno-Sleep session, the hypnotist teaches the client to enter a very deep state of natural sleep through hypnotic suggestion. After the client is asleep, the hypnotist adds deep hypnosis to the sleep state.
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