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  1. Trish
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    New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, 2012 and 2020 editions - Sharpe et al on CFS

    New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry Second edition published 2012 https://academic.oup.com/book/24770 Chapter 5.2.7 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by...
    Thread by: Trish, Nov 5, 2023, 9 replies, in forum: Historical Documents
  2. Three Chord Monty
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    Anomalies in the review process and interpretation of the evidence in the NICE guideline for (CFS & ME), 2023, White et al

    Anomalies in the review process and interpretation of the evidence in the NICE guideline for chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic...
    Thread by: Three Chord Monty, Jul 11, 2023, 680 replies, in forum: 2020 UK NICE ME/CFS Guideline
  3. Lapis108
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    Open Letter to the Society of Occupational Medicine

    There's an open letter going to SOM about the blocking of people with ME & Long Covid. Anyone can sign it Form...
    Thread by: Lapis108, Jun 27, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Open Letters and Replies
  4. Sly Saint
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    Kings College London - IOPPN (The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience)

    This year's festival, themed 'Looking back to look forward', focused on where the IoPPN has come from, where it is heading and celebrating its...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 9, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  5. Sly Saint
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    Article: Counselling: more harm than good?, 2003

    When it comes to dealing with personal tragedy, it seems you still can't beat the British stiff upper lip. Reliving near-death experiences and...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 23, 2023, 9 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  6. Andy
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    Blog series: "Orthodoxy on trial: the pathogenesis of a diagnosis" by David Black

    "David J Black explores the dangers of orthodoxy in the first in a four-part medico-legal series. “Orthodoxy” wrote Bertrand Russell “is the...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 4, 2021, 37 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  7. Sly Saint
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    Professor Jernej Ule Delivers IoPPN Inaugural Lecture “Understanding protein-RNA condensates and their disruptions in ALS”

    The Centre Director for UK Dementia Research Institute at King’s was first to deliver a lecture as part of the 2022/23 IoPPN Inaugural Lecture...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 17, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  8. Sly Saint
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    BBC Radio 4 -What does a mysterious school illness tell us about our anxieties?

    In Sideways, Matthew Syed explores ideas that shape our lives through stories of seeing the world differently. In The Social Contagion, he looks...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 14, 2022, 12 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  9. NelliePledge
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    United Kingdom: National Health Service (NHS) news

    Some threads have bene merged to create this news thread The future of the NHS: no longer the envy of the world? Picked up from social media....
    Thread by: NelliePledge, Mar 17, 2018, 76 replies, in forum: News from organisations
  10. Trish
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    Spotlight on ME/CFS: Who is lobbying whom? Parts 1 and 2 by Jo Hunt, 2022

    Blog posts on the blog called Healthcare Hubris Spotlight on ME/CFS: Who is lobbying whom? by Jo Hunt part 1 part 2 Covers some of the...
    Thread by: Trish, Oct 8, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  11. Sly Saint
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    Landmark trial of NHS staff by King’s College London reveals promising solution to improve mental health

    London, September 6, 2022: New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 6, 2022, 15 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  12. Sly Saint
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    Gulf War Illness: Lessons from medically unexplained symptoms, 2007, Chalder, Wessely et al

    Abstract Service in the Persian Gulf in 1991 is associated with increased reporting of symptoms and distress in a proportion of those who served...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 30, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' news and research
  13. cassava7
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    Chronic fatigue in general practice: is counselling as good as cognitive behaviour therapy? A UK randomised trial, Ridsdale et al, 2001

    Wessely was the senior author of the article & Chalder was a trial investigator. Background: Fatigue is a common symptom for which patients...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jul 20, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  14. DigitalDrifter
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    Who Hijacked ME?

    The quote from Ramsay of recovery from PEM after 3 days is not a part of any currently used definition of ME as far as I know. To follow from...
    Thread by: DigitalDrifter, Jun 22, 2022, 58 replies, in forum: Diagnostic Criteria and Naming Discussions
  15. Haveyoutriedyoga
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    Malingering and illness deception (2003) Halligan, Bass, Oakley

    https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.729.2487&rep=rep1&type=pdf Too big to upload the PDF
    Thread by: Haveyoutriedyoga, Mar 24, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  16. MSEsperanza
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    Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of outcomes within and outside the confines of a [RCT], 2007, Quarmby et al

    Quarmby L, Rimes KA, Deale A, Wessely S, Chalder T. Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of outcomes within and...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Feb 28, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  17. Andy
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    Editorial: A research agenda for post-COVID-19 fatigue, 2022, Wessely, Knoop et al

    Authors Anouk Verveen, Fabiola Müller, Andrew Lloyd, Rona Moss-Morris, Torbjørn Omland, Brenda Penninx, Ruud P.H. Raijmakers, Marike van der...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 28, 2022, 49 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  18. Sly Saint
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    Functional neurological disorder after vaccination: a balanced approach informed by history, 2021, Wessely et al

    Reports, incorporating video footage, of neurological symptoms such as paralysis and seizures as a complication of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination are...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 21, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  19. Hutan
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    Low-dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial, 1999, Cleare, Wessely et al

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9989716/ A J Cleare 1, E Heap, G S Malhi, S Wessely, V O'Keane, J Miell Abstract Background: Reports of mild...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 9, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  20. Dolphin
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    (Daily Telegraph) “How I became a target for the ME militants” by Dr Michael Fitzpatrick

    paywalled https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/doctors-diary/became-target-militants/ How I became a target for the ME militants The...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Sep 26, 2021, 86 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
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