Given that a major concern was the treatment of minors, sometimes enforced by court proceedings, the minister's response that patients are free to...
I think we all recognised that and that it is important to understand the period immediately before about 2002 when Clarke and Layard took IAPT...
I think that VES's response has been most unfortunate. To commend those who express agreement and vaguely threaten and then totally misrepresent...
Me? Joking? Surely not. All right then, I admit it. I was joking.
I think that would have been Sharpe's mentor Gelder who collaborated with Isaac Marks on aversion therapy.
Good question. It has taken some time to find the answer. Some pages earlier on p221 it says Table 10.1 shows that psychiatric disorders are...
As Goldberg is referred to in a post above this quote is interesting In such cases there may or may not be a medical condition underlying the...
This is important stuff. Take away the toy and it might be a traumatic event leading to a CFS type illness.
Given that somatisation disorder is sometimes referred to as Briquet's syndrome and Briquet's syndrome as St Louis Hysteria this comment by Slater...
lI believe Chalder was just about finishing an MSc. I may have been misled to the various references to study grants, which appear until later....
In fairness to them they were still studying for further degrees. What I have never been able to establish is who there supervisors were.
Here are a few quotes from Wessely, Hotopf and Sharpe's book Chronic Fatigue and its Syndromes (1997): It has already been suggested that the...
The interpretation of that "or" in the first paragraph is important. Should it be construed conjunctively or disjunctively? It would appear to be...
Certainly not here. Who knows what might have been said elsewhere? It is disappointing that the only response to the comments appears to be to...
Good to see the maladaptive behaviours put in an appearance. Are the dysfunctional cognitions implied?
I think this is the whole point of the argument. It seems strange to make the case for ones opponents when they have been unwilling to make it for...
@Inara I don't particularly wish to further the discomfort caused by this thread. I would just say in response to your post that VES worked in an...
You shouldn't be so swift to condemn. EDIT sorry. Couldn't resist the response to that allusion.
Does anyone take any of the media seriously enough, apart from those engaged in it (or them), to warrant complaint? It's all only entertainment....
That was my assessment too. But these ex cathedra pronouncements... brooking no opposition...its a strange position to adopt.
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