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Research: SCHULZ, (no address given
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Abstract
SCHULZ, (no address given) volkschu@t-online.de r eviewed (21 references) the psychodynamic and pharmacodynamic effects of drugs.
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Schultz V. The pyschodynamic and pharmacodynamic effects of drugs: a differentiated evaluation of the efficacy of phytotherapy. Phytotherapy 7(1): 73-81. Mar 2000.
Comment
The conclusions of this research that the components in a placebo may contribute more than the ingredients in a medicine at least regarding research into depression raise exceedingly important issues regarding how research is conducted. So much for the sacred and highly touted double blind clinical trial!