These are not the same as nocebo effects, which are the responses to a substance believed by the subject to be able to cause harm. |
Bowling proposes that placebo and nocebo responses are an intrinsic part of therapy outcomes. |
A recent review of 100 MS clinical trials over the past 20 years found a prominent nocebo effect. |
Benedetti's work on blocking cholecystokinin could pave the way for techniques that remove nocebo outcomes from medical procedures, as well as hinting at more general treatments for both pain and anxiety. |
One patient who fell prey to the nocebo effect had become aware of the symptoms that can arise when a person stops taking Prozac. |
In an article recently published in the journal Deutsche Ärzteblatt International, we and our colleague Ernil Hansen reviewed 31 studies, conducted by us and other researchers, that demonstrated the nocebo effect. |