Madeline Stein joined the Department of Psychology at King’s College London in 2022 and is currently in the third year of her PhD. Her research focuses on suggestion effects and individual differences in responsiveness to suggestions (suggestibility).

Madeline’s work explores these topics across various contexts, including placebo and nocebo responding, psychedelics, hypnosis and demand characteristics. She employs a range of methods, including self-report, EEG, pharmacological interventions and psychophysical tasks.

Research interests

• Placebo
• Nocebo
• Psychedelics
• Suggestibility
• Hypnosis
• Functional Neurological Disorder