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Putting placebo effects in a new light The Lancet Psychiatry https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(26)00096-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email May 2026 Volume 13Number 5p365-444, e8 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/issue/vol13no5/PIIS2215-0366(26)X2003-X Harnessing placebo effects and mitigating nocebo effects: implications for clinical practice in psychiatry and medicine Matthew J Burke, MDa,b,c,d matt.burke@utoronto.ca ∙ Dasha A Sandra, MSce ∙ Marta Peciña, MDg ∙ Jay A Olson, PhDf ∙ Adriano Mollica, MDa,c ∙ Matthew Butler, MDh ∙ et al. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(25)00340-2/abstract?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_feature_lanpsy Confirmatory efficacy and safety trial of magnetic seizure therapy versus right unilateral ultra-brief electroconvulsive therapy in depression (CREST–MST): a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial in Canada and the USA Prof Daniel M Blumberger, MDa,b daniel.blumberger@camh.ca ∙ Prof Shawn M McClintock, PhDe,f ∙ Kevin E Thorpe, MMathc,g ∙ Prof Carol A Tamminga, MDe ∙ Karen Foleyd,h ∙ Prof Mustafa M Husain, MDe ∙ et al. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(26)00060-X/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_feature_lanpsy