Suggestion/placebo effects on pain: Negative as well as positive

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 235-243

  Staats, Peter ^a   Hekmat, Hamid ^b   Staats, Arthur ^c  

^a Division of Pain Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE; PLACEBO; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUGGESTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PLACEBO EFFECT; SUGGESTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031750187     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(97)00363-1     Document Type: Article

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