cbt

Another nail in the coffin for CBT. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-07-therapy-treatment-schizophrenia.amp

This article has just been posted to the ABC (Australia) website, ahead of a story on the current affairs show, 7.30, on the same network tonight. Based on the article, we are on tenter hooks about the story tonight...

I decided to make a new thread from this post in the UK House of Lords/ House of Commons Questions thread. The Countess Of Mar asked the following question: Lord O'Shaughnessy answered...

Wasn’t sure where to post this as it’s not an ME/CFS study, so please move if necessary. (Moderator note: thread has been moved.) I’ve only read the abstract and skimmed the rest but this study looks so bad – an open label uncontrolled trial relying on self-reported subjective outcome measures...

From the google translation of the paper, which is in the Journal of Clinical and Pathological Research, http://lcbl.amegroups.com/article/view/25451 I presume head scraping is this procedure applied to the head: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gua_sha?wprov=sfla1 While five-tone therapy is...

This thread has been started as a place where reports from PACE trial participants can be recorded. Edit - the scope of the thread has since been widened to all CBT and GET trials.

Understandably GET is being highlighted as being generally detrimental as a treatment for ME/CFS. But the message on the version of CBT as used in the PACE trial being almost as bad and harmful does not appear to be getting through. @Emsho s testimony at the Scottish Parliament about the CBT...

Cognitive behavioural therapy with optional graded exercise therapy in patients with severe fatigue with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a multicentre, single-blind, randomised trial Kees Okkersen, et al. Lancet Neurology - 19th June 2018 - Online First [Sorry - I'm having terrible trouble with...

Text from their Facebook post Treatment and management page - https://www.actionforme.org.uk/living-with-me/treatment-and-management/ GET and CBT page - https://www.actionforme.org.uk/resources/questions-and-answers/what-are-get-and-cbt/ I'm sure many of us here will find the wording...

Annual Conference & Workshops 2018 Strathclyde University, Glasgow 17th - 20th July 2018 http://babcpconference.com/ A process of change: integrating physical and mental health into IAPT Chair: Trudie Chalder, King’s College London Speakers: Jo Hudson, King’s College London Georgina Miles...

Looks like David's starting to dig into the IAPT stuff, which seems as grim as anyone could fear: http://www.virology.ws/2018/06/13/trial-by-error-a-curriculum-for-treating-cfs-with-cbt/

From 2015 but to be presented in a talk in July at the Society for Academic Primary Care conference: https://sapc.ac.uk/conference/2018 https://sapc.ac.uk/conference/2018/abstract/actib-trial-assessing-cognitive-behavioural-therapy-irritable-bowel one of the co-authors is Susan Windgassen...

http://psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-23402-001 Is fatigue a disease-specific or generic symptom in chronic medical conditions? Journal Article Database: PsycARTICLES Menting, Juliane Tack, Cees J. Bleijenberg, Gijs Donders, Rogier Droogleever Fortuyn, Hal A. Fransen, Jaap...

https://www.madinamerica.com/2018/05/researchers-question-gold-standard-status-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/

A new blog post by @Lucibee, https://lucibee.wordpress.com/2018/05/09/pace-trial-whatever-happened-to-actigraphy/

23-second clip of a segment of Michael Sharpe's appearance on Victoria Derbyshire Talking therapies and exercise for #ME are "not magic cures but useful treatments": Professor Sharpe on his report Does anyone have the full broadcast?

$75,436 and even higher since this Tweet. I had a feeling someone was going to come in towards the end and take care of this. :thumbsup:

Scientists and Dr Tuller brief Australia’s Chief Medical Officer

Link to trial details here

Free full text: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11764-018-0690-z Some of these researchers are active in the CFS field Journal of Cancer Survivorship pp 1–9| Cite as Are the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for severe fatigue in cancer survivors sustained up to 14 years...