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    Michael Sharpe skewered by @JohntheJack on Twitter

    They can never be wrong, there will always be tired people.
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    (Not a recommendation) BMJ Opinion: Missing the psychosocial diagnosis—a form of institutionalised malpractice

    I really think that the notion of "panic" in panic attack is oversimplified. In such instances isn't it also likely that something is not regulating correctly in the body at that moment which causes the symptoms. It's just so easy to psychoanalyse the person and ask "is there something in...
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    UN Meeting on Human Rights in Mental Health: A Response

    Isn't it great that the government have realised how dubious the treatment of the "mentally ill" is, so their solution is to reach more people to diagnose as mentally ill.
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    Exactly, just how many ME patients have committed suicide or died after brutal incompetent treatment from doctors and the DWP etc.
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    #the lady doth protest too much methinks
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    I don't know about the case that lead to this but her hastag "complaints kill" is just bizarre. Who died and why?
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    Ah good thinking, how about "PACE kills".
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    #BPS kills! Respond a few times with that she will stop tweeting complaints kill.
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    Clare Gerada: influence on UK medical practice and ME/CFS management

    This is the British establishment....bring in the fixer Anyone follow the Grenfell investigation?
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    A general thread on the PACE trial!

    "comments are disabled for this video" You dont say!!
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    A general thread on the PACE trial!

    Ill go there and speak for you, I can winge the hind legs off a donkey but I am also a bit of a thickhead. Well the offer is there anyway if people want a car crash rant.
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    Paper:Psychiatry As Social Control

    The thing is at that point its no longer psychiatry, such issues would automatically fall under the domain of another discipline. You are trying to redefine "good faith belief systems". Science is science and follows the scientific method, religion is religion. Thats why we still have...
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    Paper:Psychiatry As Social Control

    The problem is what we have now is just a jumbled up mess of political nonsense. When psychiatry ever comes up with a real definition of what it is trying to be then I might decide if we need the "good psychiatry". It appears to me the problem for psychiatry is that if they really try to define...
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    Researchers Question “Gold Standard” Status of CBT

    Lots of belief systems have been going on for centuries but when such things are made part of public policy is when its become scary.
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    Researchers Question “Gold Standard” Status of CBT

    Its not just that its when the state starts to force it on everybody especially from an early age that makes it so dangerous.
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    Researchers Question “Gold Standard” Status of CBT

    This is really interesting, just how do you decide on what is the gold standard in an industry that relies on lack of objectivity to supply it with clients? I think the word gold is a clue in how these things work.
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    Researchers Question “Gold Standard” Status of CBT

    CBT is so yesterday if you are really cool now. Its the government "mindfulness" juggernaut that is the new cult, being pushed into primary schools, healthcare and other public outlets.
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    #MillionsMissing today, 12 May - post news, tweets, etc. here

    They also said that 'the government' have asked NICE to review the current guidelines.
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    Department of health quoting £3.5m investment in CFS/ME to look at new approaches to treatment - misleads public

    No surprise, the world and his dog thinks they have got or had ME now if they can answer yes to , 'do you ever feel tired'? What makes it bad in ME awareness this week on BBC is that the BBC cannot grasp what the hell it is they are supposed to be informing people off and therefore dont set the...
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    Potential new cure found for baldness

    Get the caffeine shampoo then, it tastes of coffee.
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