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...including [[therapeutic touch]], that the effects produced are due to the placebo effect, specifically the power of suggestion.

3. ''Do not ignore or ridicule the potential of the placebo effect to produce marked therapeutic benefit.

...be strong. The more value a subject believes an unknown drug has, the more placebo effect is has.<ref> Waber, Rebecca L., Baba Shiv, Ziv Carmon, and Dan Ariely. 2008 The placebo effect can be seen in controlled trials of surgical interventions with the control

...conventional medicine. The academic view is that homeopathy exploits the [[placebo effect]] — i.e. that the only benefits are those induced by suggestion, by arous

...be strong. The more value a subject believes an unknown drug has, the more placebo effect is has.<ref> Waber, Rebecca L., Baba Shiv, Ziv Carmon, and Dan Ariely. 2008 The placebo effect can be seen in controlled trials of surgical interventions with the control

...ses, chiropractic treatment might be efficacious because it exploits the [[placebo effect]] in an efficient way. ...ropractic treatment of such conditions has some benefits by exploiting the placebo effect, there is a risk that false reassurance delays more appropriate medical tre

...ses may be due to non-specific actions of the drugs used, or may be due to placebo effect.

...its observable correlate. For example, there is debate over whether the [[placebo effect]] indicates a mental influence over the body.<ref name=Kaptchuk/> {{cite journal |author=Ted J Kaptchuk |title=The placebo effect in alternative medicine: can the performance of a healing ritual have clini

...p is rarely more effective than a sugar pill; the power and paradox of the placebo effect; how statistics and studies themselves are frequently deceptive; and why CP