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  1. John Mac

    Article: The hidden links between mental disorders

    When you have a hammer in your hand everything looks like a nail. When you are a psychiatrist everything looks like a mental disorder.
  2. John Mac

    The biology of coronavirus COVID-19 - including research and treatments

    Merged thread BBC: Coronavirus: A third of hospital patients develop dangerous blood clots https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-52662065
  3. John Mac

    Intravenous Cyclophosphamide in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. An Open-Label Phase II Study - 2020 - Rekeland, Mella, Fluge et al

    Were not Fluge & Mella conducting a long term trial on a large cohort of ME patients who were not receiving any treatment to see how the illness waxes and wanes over time?
  4. John Mac

    Event: Grand Rounds: Pathophysiology of Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Event Date: May 5th, 2020 David Systrom, MD

    https://oshercenter.org/oc-event/grand-rounds-pathophysiology-of-exercise-intolerance-in-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/
  5. John Mac

    Human Herpesvirus-6 Reactivation, Mitochondrial Fragmentation, and the Coordination of Antiviral and Metabolic Phenotypes in ME/CFS - 2020 - Schreiner

    Also covered on News-Medical https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200428/Researchers-describe-an-underlying-biological-basis-for-mylagic-encephalomyelitischronic-fatigue-syndrome.aspx
  6. John Mac

    Medicina: Special Issue "ME/CFS: Causes, Clinical Features and Diagnosis" Deadline Dec 2020

    https://www.mdpi.com/journal/medicina/special_issues/myalgic_encephalomyelitis_chronic_fatigue_syndrome
  7. John Mac

    Simon Wessely on Covid-19

    They are probably massaging his ego as he will become very useful to them over the coming months/years when he becomes an 'expert' on all the people who fail to recover fully from Covid-19.
  8. John Mac

    United Kingdom: North Bristol NHS Trust: ME/CFS clinic

    North Bristol NHS Trust: Foundation Phase Online Course This has appeared today. It sounds very BPS But I was intrigued by this statement: I wasn't aware that the NHS were doing this. A step in the right direction but nowhere far enough, maybe just delaying tactics. They could just drop the...
  9. John Mac

    Human Leukocyte Antigen alleles associated with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Fluge, Mella et al 2020

    Wouldn't we expect to see much higher differences between the groups if HLA's were involved with ME/CFS?
  10. John Mac

    Cardiopulmonary Testing in ME/CFS to Improve Diagnostic Accuracy: due to be published Dec 2020

    This study has been running for quite a while has anybody heard how it has been going?
  11. John Mac

    UK: Article the Guardian:Benefits assessment suspension does not go far enough, says charity

    It would be interesting to see the final results (i.e. Tribunal decisions) on how those phone/paper based assessments compare to face to face assessments. Are they any worse or better? The DWP will be worried not to undermine the face to face assessments.
  12. John Mac

    Simon Wessely on Covid-19

    Yes that's what we need right now, more psychiatrists giving us their opinion.
  13. John Mac

    UK media articles about Esther Rantzen (TV journalist) self-isolating with daughter who has ME

    I thought it had been found out that her daughter had Crohn's disease all along. Edit: It was Coeliac disease not Crohn's
  14. John Mac

    Coronavirus - worldwide spread and control

    Merged thread Clare Gerada Wessely's wife has been interviewed on the BBC after having contracted and recovered from the Coronavirus. She described it as like having a really bad case of flu and the way she recovered from it was to sleep for a long time. No mention of CBT and just pushing...
  15. John Mac

    Using cognitive behaviour therapy techniques with people who hold delusional beliefs : Cox - Oct 2019

    Maybe its typo and it should read: Using cognitive behaviour therapy techniques "by" people who hold delusional beliefs
  16. John Mac

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Exercise Performance Related to Immune Dysfunction. Nijs et al. 2005

    Weird, I wonder why Medscape are running it today?
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