Sorry to be obtuse. I was thinking it was an Ontario initiative rather than national. I have ben looking at papers from th early 1980's suggesting...
Ah, well. Toronto, you see.
it is interesting to reflect that exactly this conversation was carried out in 1989 or 1990 in response to Caroline Richmond's article in a GP...
It seems very helpful of Devine to so depart from the McMaster script as to bring up the "mass hysteria" line. They are usually so much more...
You don't think the prospect of being sent as a replacement to a battalion that had just suffered 75% casualties could have a psychological effect?
You obviously know about such things. What is the ball-park figure for a professionally made video of that sort. One wonders what the...
I wonder who picked up the bill from Panda Film. And why?
There is an interesting quote from Eisenberg. I wonder if Garner knows it. The role of the Social Sciences Most patients treated by most doctors...
Probably Jungian. Who said "duality" was dead? Sorry for quoting my own post.
Yes, but the problem with shell shock was that there were people said to be displaying the symptoms who had never been in action. Some had never...
“People don’t fully appreciate the ability of the psyche to convince itself that it’s sick" Now there is a quote that could benefit from some...
Yes, but before we can assess the quality of the science we have first to ascertain what the purported science is. Now that we know that McMaster...
You can see the certainly see parallels with shell-shock. I would have to dig out the 1922 report again, but as I recall it the conclusion was...
I think that Nigel Hawkes piece indicates the problem. Without the hard evidence it can be claimed that the story about the lecture and the...
I have for some time wondered whether I should respond to the post about the Canada lecture, and on balance think it worthwhile to do so. There...
But is there a psychosocial school, or are there psychosocial schools? The Waddell/Aylward school seems to differ from the Cott school, which...
Yes. (In reply to Woolie) Wessely and Sharpe simply operated in a system in which they had studied and spent their early careers. They became the...
... and every time you "recover" from a relapse you think: this time it's really it. Clearly we failed to see the opportunities. Media careers, etc.
Interestingly he cites no authority for the proposition. The nearest reference is at the end of the previous (EDIT paragraph) quoting Bortz W M...
Thanks. that's what I thought. But I think this paper was where the idea of exercise causing merely "hurt" and "not "harm" in ME came from. Seems...
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