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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2012;81(5):312-4.
doi: 10.1159/000337053. Epub 2012 Aug 1.

Open-label placebo for major depressive disorder: a pilot randomized controlled trial

John M Kelley, Ted J Kaptchuk, Cristina Cusin, Samuel Lipkin, Maurizio Fava
Randomized Controlled Trial

Open-label placebo for major depressive disorder: a pilot randomized controlled trial

John M Kelley et al. Psychother Psychosom. 2012.
No abstract available

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