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That video does a good job of explaining the difference between negative placebo effects and illness. The article conflates actual mental illness with placebo
by daveguy 10y ago
That video does a good job of explaining the difference between negative placebo effects and illness. The article conflates actual mental illness with placebo effect. They are not the same, and telling someone who is suffering depression that it's all in their head is harmful, not helpful.