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A viewer asks: “While placebos themselves are inactive, the mind’s response to the belief in treatment can be powerful enough to initiate healing. The placebo effect is believed to work via a combination of psychological, neurological, physiological, and social mechanisms. Is the placebo mechanism one of stimulating the brain to release natural painkillers that reduce pain, improve mood, and create a feeling of well being? Could healthcare provision be improved by utilizing patient perception of factors such as bedside manner, confidence, compassionate care, formality of receiving pills, and even the appearance of tablets in order to influence the brain’s pain pathways, reducing the sensation of pain or even symptoms?” What is Creator’s perspective?88 views0 answers0 votes