Full title: Generalised worry in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome following Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - a prospective cohort study in secondary care
Highlights
• Generalised worry is highly prevalent in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
• Worry was linked with greater fatigue, anxiety...
Abstract
Background:
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) may get in the way of enjoying activities. A substantial minority of adolescents with CFS/ME are depressed. Anhedonia is a core symptom of depression. Anhedonia in adolescents with CFS/ME has not been previously investigated.
Method:
One...
Thought it might be helpful to have a thread on the use of this scale. The HADS is often used in research into ME/CFS because it was, as is said, designed to measure anxiety and depression in patients who are physically ill.
Back in 1990 Lewis & Wessely did a study on the usefulness of HADS to...
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