Kirsch, Irving

Meta-analysis of neural systems underlying placebo analgesia from individual participant fMRI data

Zunhammer, M., Spisák, T., Wager, T. D., Bingel, U., The Placebo Imaging Consortium, Atlas, L., Benedetti, F., Büchel, C., Choi, J. C., Colloca, L., et al. (2021) · Nature Communications

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPain Mechanisms and Treatments

Cited by 171

Placebo psychotherapy: Synonym or oxymoron?

Kirsch, I. (2005) · Journal of Clinical Psychology

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Cited by 164

Antidepressants and the placebo effect

Kirsch, I. (2014) · Zeitschrift für Psychologie

Pain Management and Placebo EffectTreatment of Major Depression

Cited by 164

Should antidepressants be used for major depressive disorder?

Jakobsen, J. C., Gluud, C., & Kirsch, I. (2020) · BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Treatment of Major DepressionMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 162

Dissociation theories of hypnosis.

Kirsch, I., & Lynn, S. J. (1998) · Psychological Bulletin

Pain Management and Placebo EffectMemory Processes and Influences

Cited by 157

Suggestion reduces the stroop effect

Raz, A., Kirsch, I., Pollard, J., & Nitkin-Kaner, Y. (2006) · Psychological Science

Pain Management and Placebo EffectNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Cited by 157

Blinding in randomised clinical trials of psychological interventions: a retrospective study of published trial reports

Juul, S., Gluud, C., Simonsen, S., Frandsen, F. W., Kirsch, I., & Jakobsen, J. C. (2021) · BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Cited by 135

Response Expectancy and the Placebo Effect

Kirsch, I. (2018) · International Review of Neurobiology

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Cited by 134

Imaginative suggestibility and hypnotizability

Kirsch, I., & Braffman, W. (2001) · Current Directions in Psychological Science

Pain Management and Placebo EffectParanormal Experiences and Beliefs

Cited by 131

Classical conditioning of analgesic and hyperalgesic pain responses without conscious awareness

Jensen, K., Kirsch, I., Odmalm, S., Kaptchuk, T. J., & Ingvar, M. (2015) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPain Mechanisms and Treatments

Cited by 130

Social cognitive theories of hypnosis

Lynn, S. J., Kirsch, I., & Hallquist, M. N. (2008) · Oxford Handbooks Online

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychology of Social Influence

Cited by 119

Distinct neural representations of placebo and nocebo effects

Freeman, S., Yu, R., Egorova, N., Chen, X., Kirsch, I., Claggett, B., Kaptchuk, T. J., Gollub, R. L., & Kong, J. (2015) · NeuroImage

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPain Mechanisms and Treatments

Cited by 116

Hypnotic enhancement of a cognitive behavioral treatment for public speaking anxiety

Schoenberger, N. E., Kirsch, I., Gearan, P., Montgomery, G., & Pastyrnak, S. L. (1997) · Behavior Therapy

Pain Management and Placebo EffectAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Cited by 100

Placebo analgesia: findings from brain imaging studies and emerging hypotheses

Kong, J., Kaptchuk, T. J., Polich, G., Kirsch, I., & Gollub, R. L. (2007) · Reviews in the Neurosciences

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPain Mechanisms and Treatments

Cited by 97

Extinction versus credibility in the desensitization of speech anxiety.

Kirsch, I., & Henry, D. (1977) · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesCommunication in Education and Healthcare

Cited by 95

What Are the Treatment Remission, Response and Extent of Improvement Rates After up to Four Trials of Antidepressant Therapies in Real-World Depressed Patients? A Reanalysis of the STAR*D Study’s Patient-Level Data with Fidelity to the Original Research Protocol

Pigott, H. E., Kim, T., Xu, C., Kirsch, I., & Amsterdam, J. (2023) · BMJ Open

Treatment of Major DepressionMental Health Treatment and Access

Cited by 93

Suggested visual hallucination without hypnosis enhances activity in visual areas of the brain

McGeown, W. J., Venneri, A., Kirsch, I., Nocetti, L., Roberts, K., Foan, L., & Mazzoni, G. (2012) · Consciousness and Cognition

Pain Management and Placebo EffectHallucinations in medical conditions

Cited by 90

Clinical Hypnosis as a Nondeceptive Placebo: Empirically Derived Techniques

Kirsch, I. (1994) · American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Cited by 90

Effects of verbal and experiential expectancy manipulations on hypnotic susceptibility.

Wickless, C., & Kirsch, I. (1989) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychology of Social Influence

Cited by 86

Clinical trials and the response rate illusion

Kirsch, I., & Moncrieff, J. (2007) · Contemporary Clinical Trials

Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsMeta-analysis and systematic reviews

Cited by 80

Hypnotic enhancement of cognitive-behavioral weight loss treatments—Another meta-reanalysis.

Kirsch, I. (1996) · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Cited by 78

Interpretive sets, expectancy, fantasy proneness, and dissociation as predictors of hypnotic response

Silva, C. E., & Kirsch, I. (1992) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Pain Management and Placebo EffectParanormal Experiences and Beliefs

Cited by 77

Controlling for the placebo effect in psychotherapy: Noble quest or tilting at windmills?

Kirsch, I., Wampold, B., & Kelley, J. M. (2016) · Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice

Pain Management and Placebo EffectPsychotherapy Techniques and Applications

Cited by 71

Immediate and persisting effects of misleading questions and hypnosis on memory reports

Scoboria, A., Mazzoni, G., Kirsch, I., & Milling, L. S. (2002) · Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Memory Processes and InfluencesDeception detection and forensic psychology

Cited by 71