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          ·January 12, 2023·4 min read

          Placebo Reduces Feelings of Guilt

          Placebos can help reduce feelings of guilt, even when the placebo is given openly, a new study reports.
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          ·March 2, 2021·4 min read

          Placebo Effect May Explain Reported Benefits of Psychedelic Microdoses

          A placebo-controlled study of psychedelics reveals the psychological benefits of microdosing are most likely explained by the placebo effect.
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          ·March 30, 2020·4 min read

          The placebo effect and psychedelic drugs: tripping on nothing?

          Is it possible to have a psychedelic experience from taking a placebo alone? A new study says it is.
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          ·November 4, 2017·7 min read

          Cortice Biosciences Announces Presentation of Results from Placebo-Controlled Phase 1 Clinical Trials Evaluating TPI 287 for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Tauopathies

          Cortice Biosciences announced today results from placebo-controlled, double-blinded Phase 1 studies evaluating TPI 287, a brain penetrable microtubule stabilizing agent, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal syndrome (CBS).
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·August 14, 2017·4 min read

          Why Expensive Wine Appears to Taste Better

          Researchers reveal how our brain's reward system tricks us into thinking a more expensive bottle of wine tastes better.
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          ·January 9, 2017·5 min read

          Breakthrough in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

          Clinical trials show that a new drug called ocrelizumab can reduce attacks in people with RRMS, and can reduce new symptom development in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
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          ·October 27, 2016·5 min read

          Placebo Sweet Spot for Pain Relief Found in Brain

          Researchers believe their finding could usher in a new era of personalized interventions to help chronic pain sufferers.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·June 5, 2016·2 min read

          Are EEG Neurofeedback Benefits Due to Placebo Effects?

          A new study argues that clinical improvements reported as being the result of neurofeedback are more likely due to a placebo effect.
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          ·October 12, 2015·5 min read

          Short Term Use of Lithium Effective and Safe for Children with Bipolar Disorder

          According to a new study, lithium appears to be safe and effective in treating bipolar disorder in children, at least in the short term.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 30, 2015·7 min read

          Depressed People Who Respond to Placebos Get The Most Help From Real Medications

          A new study reports how well people with depression respond to placebos may determine how well they will respond to antidepressant medications.
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          ·July 24, 2015·5 min read

          Placebo Power: Patients Still Feel Relief Even When They Know They are Taking Placebos

          According to a new study, even when people are aware they are taking a placebo, they still feel relief from pain.
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          ·April 13, 2015·6 min read

          The Impact of Genetics to the Placebo Response

          Researchers examine the effect genomics is having on placebos in research and patient care.
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