title: Placebo is far from benign: it is disease-mongering.
authors.affiliation: Public Health, Hôpital Nord, Amiens, France. braillon.alain@chu-amiens.fr
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Braillon
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics; D008192:Deception; D005060:Europe; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D008419:Materia Medica / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000191:economics; D010361:Patients / Q000523:psychology*; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics*; D015990:Placebo Effect; D010919:Placebos / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000191:economics; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000941:ethics; D012449:Safety; D013404:Suggestion; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D008419:Materia Medica; D010919:Placebos