A renewed, ethical defense of placebo-controlled trials of new treatments for major depression and anxiety disorders

The use of placebo as a control condition in clinical trials of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders continues to be an area of ethical concern. Typically, opponents of placebo controls argue that they violate the beneficent-based, “best proven diagnostic and therapeutic method” that the...

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Authors: Dunlop, B. W. (Author) ; Banja, J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2009
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 35, Issue: 6, Pages: 384-389
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