Minimizing Drug Adverse Events by Informing About the Nocebo Effect—An Experimental Study

Relevance: Informing patients about potential adverse events as part of the informed consent may facilitate the development of nocebo-driven drug adverse events (nocebo side effects).Objective: To investigate whether informing about the nocebo effect using a short information sheet can reduce nocebo...

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Main Authors: Yiqi Pan, Timm Kinitz, Marin Stapic, Yvonne Nestoriuc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00504/full