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521: Alan Levinovitz

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

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The Plastibo Effect Is a Very Powerful Effect

The placibo effect is one of the most powerful effects in medicine. It doesn't just work towards spontaneous remission thingh what they call it? They call it the nocebo effect. The placebo effect causes all kinds of weird shit to happen to people, and it's not always good. I saw this when i was writing my first book on gluton,. A couple of people dropped out of the trial because their reactions were so severe that. So when your friend is like, go down the hall, you know, he's basically a plasibofaga. He might work for you, ifit’s right.

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