Early criticism of PACE included that it used the Oxford Criteria for participant selection.
The CEO of AFME at the time (Chris Clarke) sold PACE to the members as a study on pacing. I'm sure AFME did one of their endless polls, that one...
Indeed. Hysterics meets Nato. In 2002 Wessely did actually manage to create a NATO sponsored meeting where he'd invited Elaine Showalter to...
Wallit: .... "We chose effort preference to reflect both the conscious and unconscious aspects that guide the moment to moment choices that are...
Accounts by people who did Lightning Process for ME.CFS: 'The Lightning Process Didn't Work for Me'...
I learned the techniques of Lightning Process (LP) many years before the inventor of Lightning Process (Phil Parker) did .... from NLP/mindmethod...
I was deeply concerned about the misconception of PEM by a researcher that appeared on this Forum - that PEM can appear for a few minutes.
Yes, the term PEM is being both diluted and hijacked.
@Evergreen wrote: 'Regarding the bit on Luscombe - a dietitian: Quote from the Canary article: "Tellingly, the company [Vitality360]’s core...
@Dania Ala Edit Add: Some important Reports by the ME charity for children/young people, The Tymes Trust: 'False Allegations of Child Abuse in...
@Dania Ala - I know you have designed your study for a certain age range, 18-25, but I wonder if interviewing people with ME aged, say, 25 and...
My father, age 91 had memory tests last year. He had very severe day to day memory dysfunction that the tests just didn't pick up. The consultant...
@Peter Trewhitt wrote: "Certainly this leaflet also provides ammunition to use against the College in relation to their position on ME and their...
I don't begrudge the LC people the leaflet at all. That's not the point I was making. But the RCGPs and NHS England have double standards. If...
A reminder that THIS is what the Royal College of GPs published in response to the 2021 NICE Guideline for ME. There is no mention of pacing or...
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I can't believe this! The Long Covid SOS group just tweeted this: The RCGPs helped them produce this leaflet for guidance for GPs for safe...
Dr Strain's hopeful but delusive fantasy. Can't he do better than that? He's wasting time, funding, resources. For what? This does not deserve the...
The Science Media Centre 2013 includes the ME/CFS related awards to Tom Feilden and Simon Wessely that the SMC nominated them for, under their...
'From Trotsky to Brexit to Orbán’s attack dog: The man leading Hungary’s fightback against the EU'...
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