Placebo effect

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Placebo effect
TermPlacebo effect
Short definitionthe positive or negative response to a drug that is caused by a person's expectations of a drug rather than the drug itself
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Placebo effect (definition) the positive or negative response to a drug that is caused by a person's expectations of a drug rather than the drug itself

==Placebo effect (overview)==