So the MEA are going to the forthcoming NICE roundtable to argue against physicians putting their 'clinical experience' above the rigorous NICE...
I can't see anything about the appointment of their new patron in the newsletter, but might have missed something.
This is their update on the NICE guidelines, for members interest here (they are under the same confidentiality agreement as S4ME, so...
The MEA newsletter arrived in my Inbox today (I'm not a member but subscribe to receive it). It states: One of the reasons I never joined them...
I am so grateful for the S4ME forum, a place where members actually have influence and sensible decisions are made by our committee...
A modern day condition that should be proposed for the DSM 6? Oh no, I forgot, it's only the psychiatrists who get to propose these new mental...
An example that could be used is the NICE ME/CFS evidence review! I think the criteria could be met...
This is quite a useful link:...
See for example: https://www.shponline.co.uk/leadership-and-innovation/interview-with-dame-carol-black/
I think the Chair of the roundtable is the person behind the introduction of these. They were introduced specifically to prevent patients 'falling...
Yep. this is my area:
I'm just posting this link here for now as someone in the autism community mentioned it, but it also has relevance to ME research. I'll repost it...
Apparently, the study has been 'paused'... https://spectrum10k.org/statement-10th-september/
I agree, I am trying to see things from the BPS viewpoint - there is lots of fish in the sea from their perspective. I'm not saying it is right to...
I have to conclude it's because it was ME they were first interested in, beginning with their reframing it as 'chronic fatigue syndrome' and...
I've just been copying relevant links from the Autscape chat list. This is the latest one from the NAS:...
Statement from Autistica: https://www.autistica.org.uk/news/biological-research
https://www.verywellhealth.com/why-autistic-people-are-against-spectrum-10k-5199849
In their press statement Forward ME expressed their concern that the 'finalised' draft guideline allowed CBT to be offered to 'help manage...
Might be more reasonable if only both NICE and Cochrane had a proper understanding of what constitutes a conflict of interest and subsequently...
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