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Viewpoint reveals how shaping patients' mindsets during clinical encounters enhances treatment effectiveness.
This Viewpoint defines mindsets—frames of mind that orient beliefs or expectations—discusses how they can influence patients’ perceptions about treatment and self-efficacy, and proposes ways physicians might shape patients’ mindsets during clinical encounters to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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