It is standard medicine that mental states can affect physical states. That's how placebos work-when sham drugs improve health, working by inducing the body to generate hormones. But some claim that the mind goes even further in healing the body, operating through consciousness in some nonphysical manner. Can this make sense?
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Murali Doraiswamy is Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine at Duke University and a leading physician scientist in the area of mental health, cognitive neuroscience and mind-body medicine.
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