SPOTLIGHT -
Hidden in Plain Sight
A case in Germany overturns old ideas about conversion disorders.
Dying Without a Dream
Drug use is not only a consequence of addiction. It can also be a response to a deeper, existential problem.
Acknowledging the Place of Placebo
A psychiatrist steeped in the scientific method considers the healing power of the placebo effect.
Reflections on How We Think About Ourselves
A Psychiatrist Looks Back on His Career and Considers the Role of the Placebo Effect in Treatment.