JUST THINKING YOU’RE GETTING TREATMENT CAN ACTUALLY MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER. A PLACEBO CAN PROVIDE PAIN RELIEF BY STIMULATING ENDORPHIN RELEASE.
PLACEBO INJECTIONS ARE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PLACEBO PILLS.
THE PLACEBO EFFECT WORKS EVEN IF YOU’RE AWARE IT’S A PLACEBO.
10% OF PEOPLE THINK ORANGE-COLOURED TABLETS TASTE SOUR.
GREEN AND BLUE TABLETS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SEDATIVE EFFECT.
ORAL PLACEBOS WERE SHOWN TO HELP SLEEP DISORDERS.