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Dispositional Optimism Predicts Placebo Analgesia

2010185 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Andrew L. Geers · University of Toledo

Justin A. Wellman · Hartwick College

Stephanie L. Fowler · University of Toledo

Suzanne G. Helfer · Adrian College

Christopher France

Topics & Keywords

Pain Management and Placebo Effect Optimism, Hope, and Well-being Empathy and Medical Education

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pain

Volume 11, Issue 11, pp. 1165-1171

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2010.02.014

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 5.65

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