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  1. Sly Saint
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    Audio recording option set to be introduced for all PIP assessments, says DWP Feb 2021

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has finally agreed that all disabled people being assessed for personal independence payment (PIP) will...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 22, 2021 at 12:37 PM, 22 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  2. Dolphin
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    The influence of the biopsychosocial (BPS) view of ME/CFS in government guidelines and medical practice in different countries (past and present)

    This thread has been split from a thread discussing a book about Ron Davis: The Puzzle Solver by Tracie White I've been following ME/CFS...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Feb 21, 2021 at 10:31 PM, 32 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  3. Peter Trewhitt
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    News from the UK ME Association

    Copied from this thread The British ME Association are requesting people to send them accounts of their experiences of health and social care as...
    Thread by: Peter Trewhitt, Feb 8, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: News from Organisations
  4. rvallee
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    United Kingdom: Multiple Symptoms Study 3 (ScHARR) - NIHR funded MUS treatment trial

    https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/research/centres/ctru/mss3 I don't see a thread on this. The list of contributors imply a very expensive price...
    Thread by: rvallee, Jan 17, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  5. Sarah94
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    UK: Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) medical evidence

    Two questions: (1) Does the DWP accept reports from private consultants as medical evidence? I mean like, will they be snobby about it and not...
    Thread by: Sarah94, Jan 16, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  6. Hutan
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    UK: 'Managing my ME', 2010, ME Association

    'Results of probably the largest-ever survey of opinion among people with ME/CFS and their carers about what treatments and therapies work for...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 16, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  7. Hutan
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    The 2018 UK NHS Digital annual report on the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme: a brief commentary, 2019, Moller et al

    https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-019-2235-z Naomi Petra Moller, Gemma Ryan, Jasmine Rollings & Michael Barkham...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 8, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  8. Hutan
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    Predicting patient engagement in IAPT services: a statistical analysis of electronic health records, 2019, Davis et al

    doi:10.1136/ebmental-2019-300133 Sci-Hub Alice Davis, Theresa Smith, Jenny Talbot, Chris Eldridge, David Betts ABSTRACT Background Across...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 8, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  9. Sly Saint
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    Acceptability and Effectiveness of NHS-Recommended e-Therapies for Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: Meta-Analysis: Simmonds-Buckley 2020

    ABSTRACT Background: There is a disconnect between the ability to swiftly develop e-therapies for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 7, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  10. Tom Kindlon
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    A cohort study of whether parental separation and lack of contact [...] predicts disease severity [...] in young peoples ME/CFS, 2020, O'Donnell et al

    https://adc.bmj.com/content/105/Suppl_1/A188.1 [IMG]PDF Abstracts British association of general paediatrics and YPHSIG (young people’s health...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Oct 31, 2020, 24 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  11. Andy
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    BACME: Position Paper on the management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Oct 2020

    ME/CFS is a serious and complex chronic multi system illness that can profoundly affect the lives of people who develop it. BACME fully supports...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 20, 2020, 141 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  12. Kalliope
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    The ME Association: Scottish Government Issue Caution for Graded Exercise Therapy in ME/CFS & Post/Long-Covid

    The Scottish Health Department has posted an interim statement advising caution over the suitability of Graded Exercise Therapy (GET) in treating...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Oct 15, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  13. Dx Revision Watch
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    Persistent symptoms after Covid-19: qualitative study of 114 long Covid patients and draft quality criteria for services, 2020, Greenhalgh et al.

    [MEDIA] Preprint paper here: Persistent symptoms after Covid-19: qualitative study of 114 long Covid patients and draft quality criteria for...
    Thread by: Dx Revision Watch, Oct 14, 2020, 35 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
  14. Dx Revision Watch
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    UK - NICE guideline on Long Covid to be produced

    Moved from this thread: Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid _________________...
    Thread by: Dx Revision Watch, Oct 5, 2020, 182 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
  15. Dolphin
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    A meta-ethnography of people with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) and their support needs, 2020, Pilkington et al

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953620305888 Some of these have been involved with annoying papers in the past Social...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Sep 21, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  16. Sly Saint
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    Improving teaching about medically unexplained symptoms for newly qualified doctors in the UK - Yon et al 2017

    Improving teaching about medically unexplained symptoms for newly qualified doctors in the UK: findings from a questionnaire survey and expert...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Aug 20, 2020, 10 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  17. Esther12
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    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for chronic fatigue and CFS: outcomes from a specialist clinic in the UK (2020) Adamson, Wessely, Chalder

    Due in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine Abstract Objectives Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is commonly used to treat Chronic...
    Thread by: Esther12, Aug 8, 2020, 141 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  18. Sly Saint
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    Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) in the United Kingdom: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 10‐years of practice‐based evidence

    Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) in the United Kingdom: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 10‐years of practice‐based...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 23, 2020, 18 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  19. Sly Saint
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    UK Royal College of Psychiatry

    RC Psych (Royal College of Psychiatry) Chronic fatigue syndrome: helping your child to get better (note: Disclaimer This is information, not...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 20, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  20. Sly Saint
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    UK - EHRC (Equality and Human Rights Commission)failed to consult its own disabled advisers before snubbing DWP deaths probe: July 2020

    The equality watchdog failed to consult its own committee of disabled advisers before deciding not to investigate deaths of benefit claimants that...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 10, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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