The new editor Alan Rusbridger will have been targeted and networked by SW. Despite his journalistic credentials, his degree in English won't have...
Is that Lacan'tian?
@chrisb I think you'd enjoy Brannigan The rise and fall of social psychology (2004) which demonstrates that most of the received wisdom - Milgram,...
The Guardian has a long history of malign commentary on ME. An example of SMC psychatrists playing the victim card:...
The "sick role" was a sociological construct, and this conference seems located in the "health sciences", ie, the general application of social...
Eg, the MRC decision to fund BPS and not biomedical research from the early '90s. I've attached a generally favourable review from Contemporary...
Indeed, it's policy based 'evidence'.
Right on cue: A year after Wuhan alarm, China seeks to change Covid origin story Reports in state media signal an intensifying propaganda effort...
Patients are not to be believed - except when answering unbelievable questionnaires.
Elsevier are issuing in parts an "evidence based" medical textbook that is demonstrably out of date. Ironic, when the prime mover for EBM in the...
Perry's article appears in a section called PSYCHIATRIC ASPECTS OF GENERAL MEDICINE A companion article: Functional disorders and ‘medically...
The James Lind Alliance "brings patients, carers and clinicians together in Priority Setting Partnerships (PSPs) to identify and prioritise the...
Kudos to @Jonathan Edwards, the current NICE reviewers and @Brian Hughes. Broadening the attack from ME specifics to BPS research in general is...
Don't feed the psychiatrolls...
Cue BPS claims that adverse events during GET are a nocebo effect...
Well done & thanks, Suzy.
Bad science is easier to deal with than bad faith.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) unlawfully prevented thousands of disabled students from trying to claim the benefits they needed to...
I thought White had retired. Edit: Wasn't that given as a reason for refusing to release further PACE data?
I'll second that. For critics who've been accused of conflicts of interest for having or caring for ME, it's a pleasure to read a sustained...
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