Open Label Placebos

Box of Placebo tablets with writing on the box saying - Placebo 30mg. The box is partially opened and shows red-and-white capsules inside. The box is white with a sky blue bar across the length that highlights the word 'placebo' and a dark blue bar across the width at one end.

Open Label Placebos: Why They Work Even When You Know They’re Fake

By Dr David R Hamilton | April 10, 2025

Open Label Placebos (OLP) are placebos that don’t pretend to be real drugs. They say…