Here is some more more info that can be slotted into the timeline of events regarding Walitt, the interoception project and the NCCIH: (Some of it...
This is an addition to post #661. I wish I could discuss it all in detail, but it's too much for me now. I'm just leaving some sources and info...
I know! :) Still found it important to emphasise.
Thanks for your enthusiastic approval. I want to emphasise that I do not mean it as a burn. I'm really gobsmacked by it.
(Sorry for the wall of text. I tried to make it shorter, but it became longer than I thought. Too brainfried to edit it shorter.)
Copied from Deep phenotyping of post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, 2024, Walitt et al this, this is the evidence...
I do not get the impression that this part of the study is an honest, illness- and patientinput-driven look into ME; to me it looks an awful lot...
Indeed, "calm down dear, it's only a commercial" when someone just ran into your car. Note the choice of the word "anxiety" instead of "concern",...
Not so much "doing good" as "being right".
Indeed! (See also: Elon Musk.) When I saw Stockton Rush proudly show off his partially DIY built, one-button resurfacing, game controller-steered...
I've seen several ways this is done in older material. [SPOILER] It's not a fun read, so it's ok to skip it. In short the academic CBT pushers...
Exactly. A whole cloaking narrative was spun around it, but they basically want to treat ME like a fear of spiders: an irrational fear that leads...
I'm also still disturbed that the term resembles a claim from a paper by Knoop & co that Walitt et al referenced (ref 35): They're saying the...
Good letter @Dakota15 [IMG] I'd also hesitate to go look for a more palatable replacement term. It gives worth to the notion that the phenomenon...
Always.
I'm not able to catch up to this thread yet, but a reaction to couple of things on this last page: Effort syndrome was classified in ICD's 7, 8...
Thanks! Glad you posted it, as it contained some info that aligned with a conclusion I drew from puzzling together info from other...
@Sid quoted: Crawley was part of the Guideline Development Group of the now-defunct 2007 NICE guideline CG53.
Btw, that same letter also contains the snippet: (He then goes on about a hysterical origin of symptoms and abnormal motivation being the cause...
I don't have the energytime to go through everything I have atm (docs from the 80s & early 90s), but I vaguely recalled remarks on benefits by...
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