62. HHC: Belief is a Medical Intervention

The Other Human in the Room · Apr 17, 2023 · 48m

Everyone’s heard of the placebo effect…but have you heard of the nocebo effect? And more importantly, how were you taught about how belief and expectations of a treatment can modulate the effectiveness and experience of that treatment? Joan invites pain coach Deb Malkin back on the podcast to discuss the placebo/nocebo effect, and how we can apply these phenomenon to how we communicate with our patients. Nocebo Effect Video: https://youtu.be/fTUPQAoTr7w Deb Malkin Website: https://debmalkin.com/ Want to stop worrying about your patients? Sign up for your free 7 day email course here…