Seminar: "Placebos: How do they work?"
Speakers and downloadable talks:
Irving Kirsch – “Why Do We Respond To Placebos?” (Powerpoint, 974KB).
Tor Wager – “Placebo Analgesia - What Have We Learnt From Functional Imaging?” (Powerpoint, 20.6MB).
Alison Watson – “Placebo analgesia: Implications for Clinical Trials Design”
Debbie Morton – “The reproducibility of placebo analgesia : a behavioural and EEG study” (Powerpoint, 600KB).
Wael El-Deredy – “Bayesian Models of Placebo”
IASP 12th World Congress on Pain, August 2008
Poster Presentations:
Brown CA, Seymour B, Boyle Y, El-Deredy W, Jones AKP. Confidence in beliefs about pain predicts anticipatory influences on pain perception (powerpoint, 2.5MB).
Mind and Life Summer Research Institute, June 2008
Poster Presentation:
Brown CA, Jones AKP. The effects of meditation on attention to pain and attention-related pain processing (powerpoint, 2.1MB).
IASP 11th World Congress on Pain, August 2005
Poster Presentations:
Bentley DE, Baumgärtner U, Watson A, Barrett G, Kulkarni K, Youell PD, Jones AKP, Treede R-D. Early involvement of right operculo-insular cortex in processing pain unpleasantness: evidence from laser evoked potentials (powerpoint, 951kB).
Boyle Y, Bentley D, Watson A, Jones AKP. Modulation of pain affect, spatial discrimination, and laser-evoked potentials by distraction (powerpoint, 1766kB).
Brown CA, Boyle Y, Watson A, Bentley D, Jones AKP. The expectancy of pain: modulation by intensity and uncertainty (powerpoint, 523kB).
El-Deredy W, Boyle Y, Bentley D, Jones AKP. Modulation of laser-evoked potential frequency response to pain localisation, affect and distraction (powerpoint, 1490kB).
Trujillo-Barreto NJ, Boyle Y, El-Deredy W, Bentley D, Jones AKP. Modulation of medial and lateral pain systems by noise distraction (powerpoint, 1175kB).
Kulkarni B, Bentley D, Elliott R, Julyan P, Boger E, Watson A, El-Deredy W, Jones AKP. Comparison of the brain areas involved in processing chronic arthritic versus acute experimental pain using PFG PET (powerpoint, 717kB).
Kulkarni B, Boger E, Watson A, Elliott R, Bentley D, Derbyshire SWG, Frackowiak R, Nadeau V, Boyle Y, Jones AKP. Cortical processing of attentional dysfunction in fibromyalgia (powerpoint, 650kB).
Watson A, El-Deredy W, Bentley D, Boyle Y, Vogt BA, Jones AKP. Placebo-induced reductions in pain ratings & laser-evoked potentials (powerpoint, 663kB).
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