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@Snowdrop Yes,... :( Another example of possible social aspects, this is from the project plan of a Swedish ACT study (aiming to correct so called fear avoidance behaviour through "education"/talk therapy and gradually increased activity) :

This could be one: There was a well-known Swedish idea historian called Karin Johannisson, who used to push the concept cultural illness, also known as culture-bound syndromes (previously culture specific psychological disorders), and was allowed plenty of space in the media etc. She included...

There's some discussion on Twitter, for example in this thread:

Opinion piece in the journal of the Swedish Medical Association :mad::arghh::grumpy: Läkartidningen: Låt post covid bli startskottet för ett biopsykosocialt kunskapslyft https://lakartidningen.se/opinion/debatt/2021/02/lat-post-covid-bli-startskottet-for-ett-biopsykosocialt-kunskapslyft/...

Another news article: Tätä on tarvittu – Kroonisen väsymysoireyhtymän tunnistaminen ja hoito saivat konsensussuosituksen https://www.mediuutiset.fi/uutiset/tata-on-tarvittu-kroonisen-vasymysoireyhtyman-tunnistaminen-ja-hoito-saivat-konsensussuosituksen/cd5242d4-8f59-4cbe-bb8d-a7589e70dd60...

Summary by Duodecim: Hyvä käytäntö -konsensussuositus määrittelee kroonisen väsymysoireyhtymän (ME/CFS) kriteerit, tavoitteena potilaiden parempi tunnistaminen, hoito ja seuranta...

News article in the Finnish Medical Journal: Uusi suositus määritteli kroonisen väsymysoireyhtymän https://www.laakarilehti.fi/ajassa/ajankohtaista/uusi-suositus-maaritteli-kroonisen-vasymysoireyhtyman/ Google Translate, English

I haven't been able to find an english-language version (yet). By earlier version, do you mean the draft? This is the first published version, I believe it's Duodecim's first ever guidelines for ME/CFS.

Video interviews (in Swedish) with a Swedish doctor who has long covid. She's answering questions from readers about post viral syndromes, facts and unknowns, dysautonomia, POTS, and the connection to ME, among other things. Experten svarar på dina frågor om långtidscovid...

Just to add a bit of context. This particular researcher published a study that has been widely cited by those in favour of the herd immunity approach, those wanting to keep schools open regardless of the consequences, and so on. Threats and harassment have been directed towards researchers in...

The new guideline has now been published: https://www.terveysportti.fi/apps/ltk/article/hsu00019?toc=476592 http://www.europeanmealliance.org/news-Q12021-002.shtml

Sweden currently doesn't have any compiled data on how many people are affected by long covid, and won't be able to get it unless data privacy regulations are changed. A spokesperson for the Swedish association for doctors with long covid says their current estimation is that there are more...

Thank you! That's very good to know :) I'll try again later, then.

Is it geoblocked outside of Australia? I'm trying to play it, but it just keeps buffering. I'm not getting any error messages, though.

According to replies from the politicians in the comments under the linked Facebook post: * The clinic will have a biomedical approach to ME * They hope to open the clinic "after the summer 2021", but the details are not finalised yet * They will be offering home visits to the severely ill...

A professor at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden stops researching covid-19 because of hatred and threats. KI om hoten: Aldrig sett så hårt tonläge https://tt.omni.se/ki-om-hoten-aldrig-sett-sa-hart-tonlage/a/QmjPP8 Google Translate, English ("KI about the threats: Never seen such a harsh tone")

Recording of the Buttonwood event:

The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare has added a section on “post-infectious condition after covid-19” to their decision-support guidelines for medical insurance. Doctors can use this as a guide when prescribing sick leave. It can also be used when assessing a person’s ability to...

I finally got a copy! Thanks again, @Helene :hug:

The administrators of Sweden's largest(?) support group for people with covid and long covid on Facebook published a new FAQ/help post last week. I won't share too much since it's a private group, but I thought you might be interested to know that their first recommendation is GET. They...