nocebo
/nəʊˈsiːbəʊ/noun
- a negative belief concerning a medical treatment or procedure that produces a detrimental effect on a person's health for purely psychological or psychosomatic reasons(与安慰剂相对的)反安慰剂, 反治疗心理(指对某种医疗方法或程序的不信任感, 易对病人健康产生纯心理原因的有害影响)。
词源
1960s: from Latin, literally'I shall cause harm', from nocere 'to harm', on the pattern of PLACEBO.