What I don't think this guidance in the updated NICE autism guidelines recognises, is that advice given by CBT therapists is often illogical,...
I've just skimmed the NICE guidelines on adult autism and they were updated in June of this year. There is a section addressing this in them now...
Yes, the defining part of ME PEM that has been attributed to 'boom and bust' behaviour by our BPS overlords. The same must be happening to...
I think it is still because they are hung up on the single symptom of 'fatigue'. They assume that a person with the conditions listed can't have...
Copied from this thread and following posts moved Is there generally any acknowledgement that autistic people might respond differently to CBT...
I'm not sure of the formal evidence, but it does seem to be recognised by the NHS that CBT needs to be adapted for autistic people. However,...
I think it shows that mental health treatments (GET and CBT) are being delivered by healthcare professionals who aren't experienced in dealing...
So thankful for my autism diagnosis - it would make me exempt from their 'care';) On the serious side, I wonder if this is because administering...
Yes. I scored a lot of points and got the 10 year (indefinite) award for PIP, but it was clear the ATOS manager had made the (I was lucky, lovely)...
From what I have read about the DWP consultations, they just machine read the qualitative responses to pick out key words and phrases, so it's not...
Honest people need to believe the lie to retell it convincingly. Not all therapists are dishonest, so...
I understand it's not a legal document, but it is about expressing the gravity of need for action. I think as the wording stands a lot of people...
It's unfortunate that the petition uses the term 'should' rather than 'must', as this has a particular meaning in government statutory guidelines....
That's how I read it as a dyslexic person - I can only read sentences in a way that make sense to me...
I suspect the questionnaire is designed for the treatments on offer in the Long Covid clinics, which are going to be mainly CBT and GET! Hence the...
I also wonder if this paper will become an indirect way to get BACME members on board with the new NICE guidelines, as the authors are basically...
They've shot themselves in the foot by publishing this paper though, because despite all the linguistic contortions used they actually point to...
I think it reads poorly even when the doctor writes, 'She/he said...'. After all, medical consultations aren't police inquiries. Why can't they...
I assumed it was intended to cover advice for children using school cafeterias. Of course, it is condescending for older children and teenagers...
This quote was from a children's clinic advice sheet.
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