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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Placebo Analgesia"”.
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The role of the prefrontal cortex in hypnotic and placebo analgesia.
… have referred to hypnosis as a mega placebo (Kirsch, 1997) or “hypnobo” (Raz, 2007) suggesting that hypnosis and placebo are effectively the same phenomenon. However, there is evidence that their mechanisms of action are different (Parris, 2016a) and that whilst placebo effects rely …
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The Neural and Psychological Constituents of Placebo and Distraction
Both placebo and distraction have long been used clinically to relieve pain. The present series of experiments examined the neural and cognitive processes that constitute these two psychological forms of analgesia. Study 1 provides evidence that overlapping cognitive resources are involved in both …
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The effect of stimulus threat on experimentally induced secondary hyperalgesia
… transcranial direct current stimulation, and placebo analgesia decreased the area of secondary hyperalgesia. Interestingly, the effects of emotional disclosure and hyperbaric oxygen therapy were evident one month after manipulation. Acupuncture had no significant effect on the area of …
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The Effects of Cannabidiol and Analgesic Expectancies on Experimental Pain Reactivity in Healthy Adults: A Balanced Placebo Design Trial
… been unable to determine whether cannabinoid analgesia is attributable to intoxication, analgesic expectancies, and/or pharmacological action. One approach to resolving this issue involves testing the effects of analgesic expectancies and cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, on …