I didn’t suggest anything of the kind. Someone asked who wrote the piece, as they didn’t want to click the link. I answered.
Is this a means of reducing complaints about pain? Fewer will go to their Drs looking for pain relief, if they fear an AMPS diagnosis and...
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I think an outsider reading that piece might wonder if the “activists” have a point! The article may be slanted from the other direction, but it...
I’m sure this could be used to compare the response patterns of various different criteria used during diagnosis. (Eg SEID, CCC, ICC etc etc.)....
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Some are more equal than others. ??
Indeed! I didn’t even go that far... but YES!
It’s a form of sampling. A snapshot used to extrapolate to a larger situation. It might go something like this: If you know how many patients...
The argument about safe delivery seems a non-starter to me. If there are problems standardising the delivery of the treatment, then that is a...
Very interesting @fivetowns thank you. :)
Here’s a thought. Although mental illnesses are diagnosed by descriptors and the assertions of psychiatric assessments, many medical issues have...
Mothers get the blame again! Way to make expectant mums paranoid! “But you MUST think positively, my dear or the baby will never be able to do...
Yet if the problem is inappropriate “conditioning” of the patient’s behaviour to certain adverse stimuli, then surely “deconditioning” (or...
Quick thoughts on Pacing. It strikes me that the phrase “Pace yourself” is very useful. I have a friend who does 24 hour running races!! In her...
Interesting spotlight on Lancet procedures in another area: [MEDIA]
I think @Jonathan Edwards your clinical understanding of “psychiatric” (presumably as something that is affecting behaviours, and mood etc. as...
This looks very interesting, but will require a much clearer head & a little more time, to absorb than I have right now..
And of course the remaining patients with “psychiatric problems” could likely be helped if there was a genuine benefits system for those out of...
@rvallee Exactly!!
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