Thanks for pointing that out, I'll pay attention to their next post. I skimmed over the content you linked, and it did suggest that placebo "can influence pati

Thanks for pointing that out, I'll pay attention to their next post. I skimmed over the content you linked, and it did suggest that placebo "can influence patient-reported outcomes, especially pain and nausea". It reminded me of this article: http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2010/01/28/the-depressing-news-about-antidepressants.html http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2010/01/28/the-depress..., which seemed to suggest a legitimate use case for placebo treatment.