title: Commentaries on the placebo concept in psychotherapy.
abstract: This editorial note introduces the next five commentaries on the placebo effect in psychotherapy. These commentaries follow the July, 2005 publication of a special series of articles in the Journal of Clinical Psychology, entitled "The Placebo Concept in Psychotherapy.
authors.forename: Beverly
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Thorn
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015990:Placebo Effect; D011613:Psychotherapy; D014481:United States