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About the deleted tweet:

Hmmm, the majority of kisses that children receive have nothing to do with sexual harassment...

There have so far only been one sided articles and not a balanced one to counteract. But in total (and if things don't get worse in the following days, fingers crossed), the Reuters story has only be reused by a small number of second rate newspapers.

:nailbiting: OMG, that's getting worse!:nailbiting:

If anyone could prevent you from putting dirty images in our minds, it would be great.

The Reuters narrative regurgitated without questionning: Scientists Withdraw Study About Chronic Fatigue Amid Patients, Activists Criticism http://en.businesstimes.cn/articles/104121/20181018/scientists-withdraw-study-about-chronic-fatigue-amid-patients-activists-criticism.htm Study backing...

If you want more background, here are two threads about her: https://www.s4me.info/threads/clare-gerada-patients-need-to-be-more-accountable-for-their-health-suggests-gp-mental-health-lead.1489/#post-25042...

Am I really awake?

On the same subject: Trial By Error: The Psychosomatic Conference’s Lame Response Edit: thread here

Remark by the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust: Answer: I have skimmed through the document and so far haven't seen anything seriously worrying in the developers' responses.

This sounds encouraging: p. 164-165

Nice to see @adambeyoncelowe and @Keela Too are on board!

The psychiatric hypothesis is not even aluded to in their aetiology paragraph... Weirdly, the tab where the reports opens up in my browser reads "schizophrenia guideline".

Each time I read Chalder's prose I feel like vomiting. The lack of empathy, kindness and so on, of Chalder is beyond me. She should never be allowed to be near someone suffering. A screening for sociopathic tendencies should be mandatory before anyone enters the field of psychology. I remember...

Because of course, it's always a problem coming from patients resisting therapy, and never an issue of unadapted or inefficient treatment...

A cost-benefit analysis of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme using its key defining outcomes Journal of Health Psychology - Steen (2018) http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1359105318803751?journalCode=hpqa#articleShareContainer

That's a good sign when opportunists are heading in the right way. I agree it must not be very agreable, but, hey, he put himself in that place and it's definitively more comfortable than ours.

Hopefully, with the mess that is currently happening at Cochrane, this review will be taken more seriously than it would have been before...

New Trial by Error by @dave30th