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Preventing adverse information effects on health outcomes: A self-affirmation intervention reduced information-induced cognitive decline in gastrointestinal cancer patients

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  • Jacobs, Wendy
  • Schagen, Sanne B.
  • Thijssen, Mart
  • Das, Enny

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Nocebo studies show that informing patients about treatment side effects can adversely impact expectancies and symptom reporting.

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  • Jacobs, Wendy & Schagen, Sanne B. & Thijssen, Mart & Das, Enny, 2019. "Preventing adverse information effects on health outcomes: A self-affirmation intervention reduced information-induced cognitive decline in gastrointestinal cancer patients," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 226(C), pages 47-55.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:226:y:2019:i:c:p:47-55
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.02.013
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    1. Taber, Jennifer M. & Klein, William M.P. & Persky, Susan & Ferrer, Rebecca A. & Kaufman, Annette R. & Thai, Chan L. & Harris, Peter R., 2017. "Interest in and reactions to genetic risk information: The role of implicit theories and self-affirmation," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 190(C), pages 101-110.
    2. Persoskie, Alexander & Ferrer, Rebecca A. & Taber, Jennifer M. & Klein, William M.P. & Parascandola, Mark & Harris, Peter R., 2015. "Smoke-free air laws and quit attempts: Evidence for a moderating role of spontaneous self-affirmation," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 46-55.
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