I'm a bit confused about the asterisk next to CFS, IBS and MUS on p. 11 in the list of conditions covered. The asterisk is defined as the...
This analysis was published earlier this year in Journal of Health Psychology: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Michael+scott+IAPT It...
@Alvin I guess that's for the lawyers to figure out. There are probably different legal thresholds required in different countries for filing...
@Stewart Thanks I tend to get UK formalities wrong.
I didn't know when I sent my note to her that she was making an appeal today...
I've been arguing in favor of "one of the biggest medical scandals of the millennium" rather than just the 21st century.
@alex3619 Where did you come up with the number 37 in terms of the issues in PACE? Is that an actual list? Would love to see it. I've never tried...
There are lots of reasons to be concerned about the SMILE study, starting with the LP itself. However, it turned out that you don't even need to...
One of my favorites for "PACE Lexicon" is "pre-specified," which turns to to mean: "after all data collection but before we claim to have looked...
Professor Sharpe avoids all direct questions with counter-questions or pseudo-responses. Classic strategy. Poor guy. He's seems seriously...
Curiouser and curiouser
In Australia, an exercise physiologist came to my talk in Perth and said she did "GET-with-pacing." When I looked at her published study, from...
Yes, their effort to snow me and the NY Times and to secure an unwarranted correction certainly interested me in pursuing the case further, once I...
Right, I've thought of drawing up a PACE/CBT/GET "dictionary" of terms and phrases that mean things other than what they mean in standard English....
About the PACE subgroups...I had an exchange of letters on NY Times site with the PACE authors on this issue in 2011, after I wrote a story on...
Engaging with Sharpe is a waste of time, as I've discovered.
I don't disagree with that. I do think the major Australian groups are in regular discussions with the foundation.
Well the Mason Foundation also funds the biomedical folks at Griffith and Melbourne. So they fund research in a lot of different avenues.
yes, Alem's mum said in an e-mail that that's Alem's birthday. It would be nice to orchestrate some demonstration of support for him, for his...
I'm glad to learn he has a personal commitment, through Simon. I didn't know that. I also appreciate that he apparently wrote to the PACE team a...
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