If you don't think a painkiller will work, it won't. The same cannot be said, however, of roofies - Links

If you don't think a painkiller will work, it won't. The same cannot be said, however, of roofies

bbc.co.uk — 16 February 2011 Last updated at 17:18 ET By James Gallagher Health reporter, BBC News Negative thoughts rendered painkillers ineffective A patient's belief that a drug will not work can become a self fulfilling prophecy, according to researchers. Th ...

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HotAndSunny 2011-02-17

The power of suggestion (also auto-suggestion) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4176078.stm
IanGBlack 2011-02-17

Someone tell The Verve. Pessimism 'stops drugs working
audleyadviser 2011-02-17

Negative experiences can stop painkillers working - BBC News
GlasgowSkeptics 2011-02-17

Negative experiences can stop painkillers working
Painsurgeon 2011-02-17

The effect of pain killers. It's all in the way it's presented and endogenous analgesia. Not bad!

If you don't think a painkiller will work, it won't. The same cannot be said, however, of roofies - Links

If you don't think a painkiller will work, it won't. The same cannot be said, however, of roofies

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