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Telephone physiotherapy reduces waiting times and provides equally good patient results

A physiotherapy service based on initial telephone assessment has the ability to provide faster access to the service and cut waiting times, a study published today in BMJ suggests.

Health created Jan 29, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Official guidance puts child abuse victims at serious risk of having their evidence contested, credibility questioned

In a new article published in the Scots Law Times, researchers at the University of Abertay Dundee point out that aspects of the newly published guidance on how best to interview victims of child abuse will m ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Clinicians can unintentionally prompt nocebo effect

(HealthDay) -- Some patients will feel better after taking a medication even if the drug doesn't actually do anything to treat their condition. It's called the "placebo effect." But there's another side to ...

Health created Aug 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The power of suggestion: What we expect influences our behavior, for better or worse

A lucky rabbit foot. A glass of wine. A pill. What do these things all have in common? Their effects – whether we do well on a test, whether we mingle at the cocktail party, whether we feel better – all depend on ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast