I don't see any online presence for the "Innovative clinical training and trials healthcare worldwide initiative" that funded the 'research'....
I don't think TC et al have ever really grappled with dealing with anyone but the least severely ill (who are still very ill and deserve better...
What I see in all this are things that looks superficially possibly correct. A whole story is built around how this supposedly works and for...
I think SW has taken quite the offense because he knows exactly that this charaterisation of people especially women is rife within parts of...
I read 'mad' more to mean imaginary or moral weakness. In which case I think the headline is correct. Mad is slang and not a psychiatric...
When my illness was much milder long ago I had issues with cognitive PEM. It too was much milder but had bigger consequences (mostly). So I...
Hi @Snow Leopard It's not so much the idea of being for or against psychology for me as it is that after a while hanging around with ME and...
My apologies. I've had my say but I don't seem to be finished with some other thoughts on this subject. To quote: On the face of it this seems...
You know there seems to be a window for some therapy here. I find it disturbing when there are people out there who get excited about the idea of...
My problem with regard to this type of research is: Quote from text: The type of therapy that is described (ie the other types that don't posit...
Is it? Because I don't think so. I presume by ethically he means the UK Health Research Authority (IIRC) but does anyone know what he means by...
One conclusion of this study from an outside POV is that it took this paediatric "ME expert" at least 15 years of research to decide that patients...
That is a beautiful letter @Trish . Thank you for your effort. Clear and on point. I confess when I see this type of 'research' I am given...
I have no idea but I wonder if the creators of the new-fangled methods in delivering psychological therapies understand that they are drifting...
With all the stories of this nature finding their way into media I wonder if there might be some value in pushing for a new timeline for ME....
This is just my opinion but Jen Brea is a big girl. As a woman on social media with a huge presence and following she must know that her public...
Just as a side-bar for @AllenJB since you are new here you might not be aware of the History of ME and how it has been subverted by influential...
It's a bit of a nit-picky point but as there is now some good discussion on the divide between the biological and P-S model I'd like to see more...
Even philanthropy isn't philanthropy anymore. It used to be an act that had no financial reward. Now here it simply means high risk-high reward.
I'm beginning to form an opinion that this way of thinking shows something else. When things are working more or less properly at the top...
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