Talking Cures and Placebo Effects

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Talking Cures and Placebo Effects

Author	: David A. Jopling
File Size	: 53,7 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 29 May 2008
ISBN	: 9780199239504
Pages	: 333 pages

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Psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis have had to defend themselves from a barrage of criticisms throughout their history. In this book David Jopling argues that the changes achieved through therapy are really just functions of placebos that rally the mind's native healing powers. It is a bold new work that delivers yet another blow to Freud and his followers.

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