A qualitative study of imaginary pills and open-label placebos in test anxiety

<h4>Background</h4> The efficacy of open-label placebos (OLPs) has been increasingly demonstrated and their use holds promise for applications compatible with basic ethical principles. Taking this concept one step further an imaginary pill (IP) intervention without the use of a physical...

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Main Authors: Sarah Buergler, Dilan Sezer, Alexander Busch, Marlon Enzmann, Berfin Bakis, Cosima Locher, Niels Bagge, Irving Kirsch, Claudia Carvalho, Jens Gaab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10473493/?tool=EBI