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Avoiding nocebo - How to communicate more effectively with your patients.

Avoiding nocebo - How to communicate more effectively with your patients.
How to avoid the nocebo effect and how to communicate better with your patients? This is a very important topic in physiotherapy. We can make patients better or worse with our words. Great lecture by Jarod where he shares practical examples of how to improve your communication with you patients. Read more ↓
4 Episodes 50m
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01
Super Physio, Unreliable Tests and Why the Profession Resists Change

How detailed biomechanical examinations and unreliable tests can make patients hypervigilant about their bodies, why the super physio role does harm, and why the profession resists moving away from outdated models.

13:10
02
What Nocebo Is and the Evidence on Beliefs, Fear and Back Pain

What the nocebo effect is, how warnings about fragile backs plant lasting thought viruses, and what research shows about the links between back pain beliefs, fear avoidance, disability and care seeking.

15:38
03
Squashing Nocebo, Pointing Out Strengths and the Therapeutic Tone

How to counter nocebo by pointing out what is right with patients, why pain science is an approach rather than an intervention, and how listening and patient-led goals set a therapeutic tone.

10:41
04
Manual Therapy as a Way to Explain Pain and Peri-Pain Education

How manual therapy can be used and explained as a way of calming the nervous system, what peri-pain education means for a whole clinic, and why language is one of the most powerful tools physios have.

10:44

 

 

Learning objectives

> You should be able to describe what nocebo is.

> You should be able to discuss how you can avoid nocebo.

> You should be able to describe ways to set a therapeutic tone. 

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