This study is interesting, and so are the responses by Wessely and Sharpe. https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(99)80332-5/pdf
Yes, this is something I have long argued: merely by taking patients from the clinics, they were skewing the sample. Those clinics were set up to...
It's good that Carol is raising the issues about PACE, but the data have never been lost. No one disputes the raw data are locked securely in...
It is really good, Graham. Thanks, and well done.
I know the minutes for the first couple of meetings were drafted by Sharpe. It's possible he did them all, though it's not publically (sic) known....
It says on the page re CBT-GET 'It’s very important to note that there is no published research into the effectiveness of GET and/or CBT for those...
I think there should be elections. AfME and MEA should organize these elections but should have no other role in selecting the patient reps.
My understanding is that membership of the PAG for MEGA was confidential. I do know some quit that group. Again as far as I understand, the...
I presume Christine Laennac and Jane Whittaker are the patient representatives. I presume also that Jane Whittaker is the one who liked...
Obituary of ME denier in Times today. Nothing on the illness, so maybe not of great interest....
Here is a Dropbox link for the file Lucy has created....
Yes, that's how they came. There is a bit missing. I could go back and ask for a better copy, but it doesn't look to me as though there is anythng...
Last from DWP. This is the briefing from AfME.
More from DWP.
I have this week received these from the DWP. I've had a quick look through. The two things that strike me are that they confirm Aylward...
I understand that, from right: Kerry McCarthy Stephen Pound Carol Ben Lake NickyMorgan AlexChalk
Ah, Bill has just asked the same question.
I'd like to know who else there was speaking with Carol. Anyone know? From right: Female Stephen Pound Carol Male (sounded Welsh?) Nicky Morgan Male
Great work by all involved. Worth pointing out a couple of things in the government response: First, it doesn't specify 'biomedical', so...
I like this line: Functional cognitive disorder (FCD) describes cognitive dysfunction in the absence of an organic cause But of course they're...
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