The Power of Placebo | Psychology Today
The placebo effect is more than belief—again and again, it has been shown to produce real physiological and neurological changes. Does this mean that the mind can heal the body?| Psychology Today
The placebo effect is more than belief—again and again, it has been shown to produce real physiological and neurological changes. Does this mean that the mind can heal the body?| Psychology Today
The placebo effect can improve almost any medical condition—yet doctors all too often ignore it. Here's what it can do for you—and how to take advantage of it.| Psychology Today
A placebo is a substance or medical procedure that resembles an actual treatment but does not actually act on a disease or medical condition; in effect it is a fake treatment, offered for experimental or other reasons. For some people, however, placebos can still have a positive or negative effect on symptoms, if only for a brief period of time.| Psychology Today
