harms

Full title: Adverse event recording failed to reflect potential harms: a review of trial protocols of behavioral, lifestyle and psychological therapy interventions...

paper here: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2021-45656-003 Potentially harmful therapies: A meta-scientific review of evidential value. Abstract Lilienfeld (2007, Psychological treatments that cause harm. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2, 53) identified a list of potentially harmful...

Given the recent admission Andrew Goddard: "There is reasonable evidence, for example, that graded exercise therapy helps a group of patients with ME/CFS and, while not without risk, our experts strongly support its ongoing use as an option in this condition". from NHS website " Overview -...

This article although not about ME/CFS has been cited in a number of papers: Citations of: Evidence-Based Practice and Psychological Treatments: The Imperatives of Informed Consent https://philarchive.org/citations/BLEEPA https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01170/full

you said it. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-9655135/EVE-SIMMONS-believe-raking-past-ISNT-good-mental-health.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490 (having spelled out the potential harms of one kind of therapy, the article says that "CBT is more effective" and preferred...

Full title: Physical exercise is a risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Convergent evidence from Mendelian randomisation, transcriptomics and risk genotypes Abstract Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a universally fatal neurodegenerative disease. ALS is determined by...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399921001781 Journal of Psychosomatic Research Available online 28 May 2021, 110533 In Press, Journal Pre-proof Adverse outcomes in trials of graded exercise therapy for adult patients with chronic fatigue syndrome P.D.White a...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022399914001883?via%3Dihub (was this data ever released?)

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy Editorial Humility and Acceptance: Working Within Our Limits With Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Simon Décary, PT, PhD et al Abstract Synopsis The term long COVID was coined by patients to describe the...

[Trigger warning: death] https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/10/asia/south-korea-ghost-doctors-plastic-surgery-intl-hnk-dst/index.html This article relates the case of a 24 year old South Korean man who died from a plastic surgery operation to cut his jaw bones. He was operated on not only by the...

Full title: Patients With Somatoform Disorders Are Prone to Expensive and Potentially Harmful Medical Procedures – Results of a Retrospective Cohort Study Over 15 Years Abstract Background: Patients with functional somatic syndromes (FSS) might be prone to potentially harmful medical...

Split from Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda Bastian Hi all Got a version of the post about poor research into behavioural and psychological treatments in the HealthWatchUK newsletter. It mentions PACE and...

https://www.nice.org.uk/news/blog/how-nice-is-improving-patient-safety

Paywall, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21641846.2020.1834295 Sci hub, https://sci-hub.se/10.1080/21641846.2020.1834295

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(20)30414-4/fulltext sci-hub.se/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30414-4 ("develop specific standards about the type and quantity of evidence required" imo quality needs to be in there; eg getting non-psych hps to review the evidence)

Full title: Ethical Psychotherapeutic Management of Patients with Medically Unexplained Symptoms: The Risk of Misdiagnosis and Harm Diane O'Leary and Keith Geraghty https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198817338.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780198817338-e-72 Edited to break...

I'm clearing out my old video cassette tapes and just watched the following documentary which was broadcast on Channel 4 (UK) in 1992 as part of the "Secret History" series. According to this video it was first broadcast on ABC in Australia. Possibly of interest to those who are interested in...

https://www.meaction.net/2020/07/15/take-action-graded-exercise-harming-people-with-me-and-covid-long-haulers/

New thread created for posting any videos and blogs about people with ME experiences of CBT the first three posts have been moved from CBT for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) - Psychology tools.com Bit of a mixed bag of messages. CBT THERAPY for CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME Why is it controversial...

In Baroness Julia Cumberlege report on the pelvic mesh etc scandal, calls for doctors to have to clearly declare any funding from industry. If the BPS doctors involvement with the insurance industry, for all these decades, had really been out there, clearly declared for all to see, with all...