4 years ago
New study finds placebo effects can be 'socially transmitted' from doctors to patients
Subjective experiences of pain can be influenced by a healthcare providers’ expectations of treatment success, according to research published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour. The findings indicate that placebo effects can be socially transmitted during interactions between doctors and patients. The study also suggests there is a causal link between providers’ expectations and patients’ treatment outcomes.
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