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#1040 Luana Colloca: Placebo Effects Through the Lens of Translational Research

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Placebo Insights: Bridging Science and Practice

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between placebo effects and therapeutic outcomes, addressing the complexities in evaluating treatment efficacy. It highlights the role of expectation and patient-clinician communication in enhancing therapeutic benefits, as well as ethical considerations in integrating placebo knowledge into conventional care. The discussion further explores the implications for mental health therapies, emphasizing the need for rigorous research to validate treatment methodologies and outcomes.

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