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    United Kingdom: Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan (BPS neurologist)

    Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan, author of It’s All In Your Head, is to appear on BBC Radio 4’s The Life Scientific on 6 November: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000112j According to MEpedia, Dr O’Sullivan “published her book, It's All In Your Head, in 2015. It is a book about medically unexplained...
  2. Kalliope

    David Tuller: Trial By Error: ME/CFS is not a psychosomatic illness

    ME/CFS is not a psychosomatic illness W. Ian Lipkin, Director of the Center for Infection and Immunity and the Center for Solutions for ME/CFS at Columbia University, has written the following letter several days before the Fourth Annual Conference on Psychosomatics at Columbia University this...
  3. Sasha

    Trial By Error: The Psychosomatic Conference’s Pathetic Response (17 Oct 2018)

    Latest from David Tuller: After I posted yesterday’s blog about Per Fink’s upcoming appearance at the fourth annual Columbia Psychosomatic Conference being held this weekend, I received the following e-mail from Columbia’s Alla Landa. She is an assistant professor of “clinical psychology in...
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    Public Health/Cost of ME misdiagnosed as psychosomatic and other diseases

    Historically, we have seen several diseases maligned as psychosomatic, with devastating costs to individuals: MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, TB, stomach ulcers, asthma, and ME, as well as very likely many others. Have public health authorities paid any attention to the overall economic costs and...
  5. Barry

    #MECFS patients are often diagnosed with a psychosomatic disorder and treated with #CBT and #GET - Dr Mark Guthridge

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    Thoughts on AMPS—psychosomatizing?

    I was introduced to a diagnosis today that I found a bit disturbing. It’s called Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome, and the chatter around it reminds me of GET and the like—symptoms seem disproportionate, exercising through the pain won’t harm you, fear of movement, the pain is bad because...
  7. Melanie

    To Your Good Health: 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Has a New Name, Possibly a New Test' - Dr. Roach in Valley News (April 21,2018)

    "I must caution against the over-aggressive use of exercise programs, which can worsen symptoms." "It’s very frustrating, since it implies that a person’s physical symptoms are due to some weakness in his or her character." To Your Good Health: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Has a New Name...
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    Psychosomatic jaw dysfunction

    Interesting to see that the same thing is happening in other diseases, sounds familiar... Craniomandibulair dysfunction, this time:banghead: http://news.doccheck.com/en/7547/cmd-whos-cracking-the-case/
  9. Cheshire

    Medical Independent: Is it just ME or is this a real disease?

    http://www.medicalindependent.ie/100315/is_it_just_me_or_is_this_a_real_disease
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