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Psychosomatic theories and treatments discussions

A place to discuss theories and treatments based on the assumption that ME/CFS and other illnesses are psychosomatic, caused by false illness beliefs and deconditioning. Topics include PACE trial, CBT, GET, MUS, functional diseases, Lightning Process.

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  1. Andy

    Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) - articles, social media and discussion

    Andy, Dec 13, 2021 ... 30 31 32
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    Jonathan Edwards
    Apr 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
  2. Barry

    Lightning Process - discussion thread

    Barry, Sep 19, 2018 ... 11 12 13
    Replies:
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    34,271
    BrightCandle
    Apr 17, 2025
  3. Eagles
    Locked

    Functional Neurological Disorders - discussion thread

    Eagles, Dec 30, 2019 ... 9 10 11
    Replies:
    218
    Views:
    31,443
    Trish
    Mar 3, 2023
  4. Sly Saint

    UK: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) articles, blogs and discussion

    Sly Saint, Mar 24, 2020 ... 7 8 9
    Replies:
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    23,993
    rvallee
    Jan 14, 2025
  5. Hutan

    Reports from participants in GET and CBT trials

    Hutan, Jun 25, 2018 ... 5 6 7
    Replies:
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    21,256
    Hutan
    Nov 10, 2024
  6. ME/CFS Skeptic

    ME/CFS SKeptic: A new blog series on the dark history of psychosomatic medicine

    ME/CFS Skeptic, Mar 13, 2021 ... 5 6 7
    Replies:
    128
    Views:
    18,032
    ME/CFS Skeptic
    Nov 5, 2022
  7. Eagles

    Gupta amygdala training program for ME/CFS, FM and Long Covid - news and discussion

    Eagles, Apr 11, 2018 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    66
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    14,256
    rvallee
    May 23, 2024
  8. Sly Saint

    The Chrysalis Effect

    Sly Saint, Dec 17, 2021 ... 3 4 5
    Replies:
    94
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    12,419
    NelliePledge
    May 23, 2024
  9. RaviHVJ

    Brain Retraining treatment for ME/CFS and Long COVID - discussion thread

    RaviHVJ, Oct 18, 2024 ... 23 24 25
    Replies:
    485
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    12,378
    Utsikt
    Apr 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
  10. anniekim

    Central sensitisation theory - discussion thread

    anniekim, Apr 14, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    51
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    10,423
    shak8
    Mar 20, 2025
  11. Dolphin

    Hypnosis and hypnotherapy (also Rapid Transformational Therapy)

    Dolphin, Oct 19, 2022 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    60
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    7,669
    Ipquise
    Feb 10, 2023
  12. Marky

    Video: "The ME scandal"

    Marky, Mar 28, 2021 ... 2
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    21
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    6,965
    Andy
    Nov 25, 2021
  13. Kalliope

    LP-fortellinger - Norwegian website sharing information and experiences about Lightning Process - now available in English

    Kalliope, Feb 18, 2022 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    42
    Views:
    6,874
    Trish
    Jun 26, 2022
  14. Parsnip

    Experience with Lightning Process course 2008, Norway

    Parsnip, Jul 2, 2021 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    49
    Views:
    6,801
    DokaGirl
    Jul 4, 2021
  15. Grigor

    CBT for ME that is accepted by the community.

    Grigor, Aug 18, 2020 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    65
    Views:
    6,598
    Snow Leopard
    Aug 22, 2020
  16. Kalliope

    Positive Health Online: ME/CFS, NLP and the Lightning Process in the Looking Glass

    Kalliope, Feb 3, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    5,934
    Barry
    Sep 29, 2019
  17. Dolphin

    Miguel Bautista’s CFS Recovery ‘recovery jumpstart’

    Dolphin, Aug 25, 2023
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    5,429
    rvallee
    Aug 19, 2024
  18. Indigophoton

    The biopsychosocial model

    Indigophoton, Apr 21, 2018 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
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    5,300
    Snow Leopard
    Jan 25, 2025
  19. Rossy191276

    The CFS deconditioning hypothesis

    Rossy191276, Jan 7, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
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    5,241
    Barry
    Jul 4, 2020
  20. Sly Saint

    PACE style CBT for CFS/ME - should it be scrapped?

    Sly Saint, Jun 23, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    4,999
    Snow Leopard
    Jun 29, 2018
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