Assertion: placebo's treatment | /r/HasProperty | harmful
Facets:
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: However, ineffective treatments can also be directly harmful.
text: The opposite of the placebo effect is the nocebo effect, when patients who expect a treatment to be harmful will perceive harmful effects after taking it.
text: Quacks and charlatans can exploit the placebo effect to peddle treatments that are useless, and even harmful, if for no other reason than they keep people from getting treatment that is directly effective.