reviewJournal of NeuroscienceNov 9, 2005BRONZE OA

Neurobiological Mechanisms of the Placebo Effect

University of Turin · Emory University · +3 more institutions

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Abstract

Any medical treatment is surrounded by a psychosocial context that affects the therapeutic outcome. If we want to study this psychosocial context, we need to eliminate the specific action of a therapy and to simulate a context that is similar in all respects to that of a real treatment. To do this,

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Keywords
  • Psychosocial
  • Context (archaeology)
  • Psychotherapist
  • Placebo
  • Action (physics)
  • Psychology
  • Outcome (game theory)
  • Clinical psychology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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