Open AccessPlacebo caffeine reduces withdrawal in abstinent coffee drinkers
Author(s) -
Llewellyn Mills,
Robert A. Boakes,
Ben Colagiuri
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of psychopharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.333
H-Index - 114
eISSN - 1461-7285
pISSN - 0269-8811
DOI - 10.1177/0269881116632374
Subject(s) - caffeine , craving , placebo , psychology , expectancy theory , alertness , arousal , psychiatry , medicine , addiction , social psychology , alternative medicine , pathology
Expectancies have been shown to play a role in the withdrawal syndrome of many drugs of addiction; however, no studies have examined the effects of expectancies across a broad range of caffeine withdrawal symptoms, including craving.
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