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The Power of Expectation – Understanding the Placebo and Nocebo Phenomenon
Although placebo pills are supposed to have no pharmacological activity, people taking placebo pills describe a variety of positive (i.e., placebo phenomenon) and negative (i.e., nocebo phenomenon) reactions. This has major clinical implications. Placebo reactions account for a substantial part of improvement when treating patients with hypertension, mental disorders, and even after surgical pr...
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Patients taking active medications frequently experience adverse, nonspecific side effects that are not a direct result of the specific pharmacological action of the drug. Although this phenomenon is common, distressing, and costly, it is rarely studied and poorly understood. The nocebo phenomenon, in which placebos produce adverse side effects, offers some insight into nonspecific side effect ...
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متن کاملQualitative study of Nocebo Phenomenon (NP) involved in doctor-patient communication.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychological Trends
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1970-321X,1970-3201
DOI: 10.7358/neur-2016-020-peci