Go to hell, Justine, you and your pseudo hypocritical compassion, that makes people feel guilty when they are yet suffering so much.
Namaste my ass.
Sorry but people like her drives me mad.
So they eliminated people with no anxiety from their cohort, and then said that people in the cohort had unusual levels of anxiety? Am I missing something?
Edit:
So it seems the 4% are those who scored >18 on the SHAI, not a selected cohort inside that group.
My bad.
There's also researchers' ego at play. Deary favors PPS, and he pushes for its use, Per Fink has his Bodily distress disorder (or something approaching), Jon Stone states that "functional" is the best term, because it is more accepted by patients, John Sarno called unexplained pain TMS (Tension...
The CCHR (Citizens Commission on Human Rights) is an organisation founded by the church of scientology. I would not trust them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_Commission_on_Human_Rights
My bad...
I'm not sure they try. I remember Wessely (Well, I think it was Wessely) saying that we just refused to accept the stigma associated with mental health as if it should be something to be accepted.
Yes, but it's the usual tactic, they keep repeating the prejudices around psychiatry saying "some people say...", but I've never seen any of the BPS crowd fighting these prejudices, but spreading them without criticising them. That's like Wessely saying that some doctors dislike us, without...
This is disgusting. As a psychiatrist, MS should be fighting for psychiatric diagnosis to be socially recognised as genuine, instead of implying we are trying to get underserved care.
I just saw a French documentary on shellshock in WWI, and one of the symptoms they described was that some veterans were having some kind of lively memories of the war.
Wessely is used to twist facts to reinforce his theory of "cultural expression of distress". He once said that there was not...
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