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Just to give a hint at my current shape -- Rafts? Red rafts? (I wondered.)

Thanks @MEMarge and @Esther12 for your informative comments on 2 persons incolved with the UKRN and @Graham for your letter proposal. Unfortunately ATM not able to properly comment or outline my ideas about what could be a worthwhile involvement with the UKRN. Not sure whether worthwhile to...

From the same author: Rasmussen, Erik & Ro, Karin. (2018). How general practitioners understand and handle medically unexplained symptoms: A focus group study. BMC Family Practice. 19. 10.1186/s12875-018-0745-2. "The biomedical frame emphasised the lack of objective evidence, problematized...

Don't know where else to put this. https://twitter.com/keithgeraghty/status/1284019767028965376 https://twitter.com/keithgeraghty/status/1284028628548956160 https://twitter.com/keithgeraghty/status/1284028894895640577 (Maybe see also...

That network seems to have grown a bit... The UK Reproducibility Network (UKRN) https://www.ukrn.org/ Some familiar people on the Advisory Board: https://www.ukrn.org/advisory-board/ Recent event: The King's Open Research Conference: daring to shift research culture towards more...

https://www.timesofisrael.com/its-frightening-doctors-say-half-of-cured-covid-patients-still-suffer/amp/?__twitter_impression=true ME/CFS not mentioned, but...

Stuart, R., Campbell, S., Osumili, B., Robinson, E. J., Frost-Gaskin, M., Pacitti, R., ... Henderson, C. (2020). Do welfare benefit reassessments of people with mental health conditions lead to worse mental health? A prospective cohort study. The International journal of social psychiatry...

Grossarth-Maticek's self-defense (applying Godwin's law among other interesting rhetorical tools) : https://www.krebs-chancen.de/referenzen-und-gutachten/denunziation-englisch/

https://twitter.com/livingnexisting/status/1278595656039481345 According to that report it seems to me that participants benefited from exchange similar to the chats we have in the S4ME community lounge or to what people who are able to attend meetings in person do in their local support groups.

https://twitter.com/ClrBlwrs/status/1278572045077446657 https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/why-reassuring-the-public-may-not-be-the-best-way-to-end-lockdown

David Tuller: Can't access their own previous work Daniels et al cite to check whether they referred to PACE there. Or to the Cochrane review on CBT? Also it's hard to check how they deal with potential inconsistencies in the findings on (health) anxiety in the abundance of Crawley's and...

David Tuller: Reminds me of a 'safe-cruise-across-the-atlantic'-analogy.

Trial By Error: A Few Interesting Studies By David Tuller, DrPH

Fritscher-Ravens A, Pflaum T, Mösinger M, et al. Many Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Have Atypical Food Allergies Not Associated With Immunoglobulin E. Gastroenterology. 2019;157(1):109-118.e5. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2019.03.046...

Doesn't sound good. There a couple of forum threads about research papers co-authored by prosjektleder Egil Andreas Fors, e.g. the one on neuropsychological dysfunction in CFS/ME here. List of Publications: https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/egil.a.fors

"Clinical Champion? What’s that?" https://www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/about/clinical-news/2019/february/clinical-champion.aspx

Way too much text, too many articles and comments for me to catch up with. PEM today from just trying it. Having PEM from things that seem very good news is a comfortable situation though compared to engaging with all the bad science and with the vilifying that has been coming from 'CFS'...

Interesting that the Times' print edition titled without the 'F'-word: "Search for genetic clues to ME" -- whereas in the online edition it's "Chronic fatigue syndrome: Search for genetic clues"

Congrats and huge thanks to all involved!

David Tuller: Trio of Trials Shows Limits of CBT for Medically Unexplained Symptoms https://www.virology.ws/2020/06/17/trial-by-error-trio-of-trials-shows-limits-of-cbt-for-medically-unexplained-symptoms/