Do you suffer from chronic pain? Maybe acupuncture is just what the doctor ordered. Millions of people say that acupuncture has alleviated their suffering and boosted their bodies, but others insist that it's more rooted in belief than scientific fact. Is acupuncture really the cure for what ails you, or does it only turn you into a human pincushion?
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Generating psychological benefit
To generate psychological benefit, one does not need a bogus treatment - that can be achieved with an effective (i.e. better than placebo) therapy as well. And then we would have the patient benifit from both specific and non-specific effects.
- Edzard Ernst
September 15, 2008 2:43AM
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