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  1. Sly Saint
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    Gulf War Illness: Lessons from medically unexplained symptoms, 2007, Chalder, Wessely et al

    Abstract Service in the Persian Gulf in 1991 is associated with increased reporting of symptoms and distress in a proportion of those who served...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 30, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' news and research
  2. cassava7
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    Chronic fatigue in general practice: is counselling as good as cognitive behaviour therapy? A UK randomised trial, Ridsdale et al, 2001

    Wessely was the senior author of the article & Chalder was a trial investigator. Background: Fatigue is a common symptom for which patients...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jul 20, 2022, 5 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  3. DigitalDrifter
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    Who Hijacked ME?

    The quote from Ramsay of recovery from PEM after 3 days is not a part of any currently used definition of ME as far as I know. To follow from...
    Thread by: DigitalDrifter, Jun 22, 2022, 57 replies, in forum: Diagnostic Criteria and Naming Discussions
  4. Haveyoutriedyoga
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    Malingering and illness deception (2003) Halligan, Bass, Oakley

    https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.729.2487&rep=rep1&type=pdf Too big to upload the PDF
    Thread by: Haveyoutriedyoga, Mar 24, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  5. MSEsperanza
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    Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of outcomes within and outside the confines of a [RCT], 2007, Quarmby et al

    Quarmby L, Rimes KA, Deale A, Wessely S, Chalder T. Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of outcomes within and...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Feb 28, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  6. Andy
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    Editorial: A research agenda for post-COVID-19 fatigue, 2022, Wessely, Knoop et al

    Authors Anouk Verveen, Fabiola Müller, Andrew Lloyd, Rona Moss-Morris, Torbjørn Omland, Brenda Penninx, Ruud P.H. Raijmakers, Marike van der...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 28, 2022, 45 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  7. Sly Saint
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    Functional neurological disorder after vaccination: a balanced approach informed by history, 2021, Wessely et al

    Reports, incorporating video footage, of neurological symptoms such as paralysis and seizures as a complication of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination are...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 21, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  8. Hutan
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    Low-dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial, 1999, Cleare, Wessely et al

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9989716/ A J Cleare 1, E Heap, G S Malhi, S Wessely, V O'Keane, J Miell Abstract Background: Reports of mild...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 9, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  9. Dolphin
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    (Daily Telegraph) “How I became a target for the ME militants” by Dr Michael Fitzpatrick

    paywalled https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/doctors-diary/became-target-militants/ How I became a target for the ME militants The...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Sep 26, 2021, 85 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  10. Blueskytoo
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    NHS CRD Report 22: The effectiveness of interventions used in the treatment/management of CFS and/or ME in adults and children (2002) Bagnall et al

    Split from NICE ME/CFS guideline - draft published for consultation - 10th November 2020 MEpedia states this on the page about the York Centre...
    Thread by: Blueskytoo, Aug 11, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  11. Woolie
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    Active placebos versus antidepressants for depression, 2004, Moncrieff, Wessely, Hardy

    Just came across this and thought it might be of interest (its not new, its from 2004) Moncrieff, J., Wessely, S., & Hardy, R. (2004). Active...
    Thread by: Woolie, Jun 19, 2021, 18 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  12. Sly Saint
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    Article: EVE SIMMONS: Why I believe raking over the past ISN’T always good for our mental health

    Seventeen years after losing my father to cancer – a few days shy of my 13th birthday – I can still hear the nurse’s words: ‘Daddy’s gone,...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 18, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  13. Andy
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    Preprint: The Rise And Fall Of The Wessely School, 2021, Marks

    Abstract The Wessely School’s (WS) approach to medically unexplained symptoms, myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome (MUS/MECFS)...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 10, 2021, 31 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  14. Kalliope
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    Articles by David F Marks

    "Treatment harms to patients with ME/CFS" Quote: - Despite evidence of physiological and cellular abnormalities in myalgic encephalomyelitis...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Mar 10, 2021, 20 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic theories and treatments discussions
  15. Esther12
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    Are Reports of Psychological Stress Higher in Occupational Studies? A Systematic Review... (2013) Goodwin, Hotopf, Wessely, etc

    I thought that this was of some interest as it has Wessely seeming to be unusually open about the limitations of questionnaires for assessing...
    Thread by: Esther12, Oct 8, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  16. Esther12
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    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for chronic fatigue and CFS: outcomes from a specialist clinic in the UK (2020) Adamson, Wessely, Chalder

    Due in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine Abstract Objectives Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is commonly used to treat Chronic...
    Thread by: Esther12, Aug 8, 2020, 171 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  17. dreampop
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    Salivary cortisol output before and after cognitive behavioural therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2008, Roberts

    Abstract Background:There is evidence that patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have mild hypocortisolism. One theory about the aetiology...
    Thread by: dreampop, Jul 21, 2020, 6 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  18. Trish
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    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Summary of a Report of a Joint Committee of the Royal Colleges of Physicians, Psychiatrists and GP's, 1996, Simon Wessely

    Found by @DigitalDrifter who asked me to post it. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5401495/?page=1 Journal of the Royal College of...
    Thread by: Trish, Jul 4, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  19. Sly Saint
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    Article: Fighting over Fatigue (republished: originally published 2015)

    Interesting article I had not seen before; features Len Jason, PACE trial, David Tuller, Mary Dimmock, Wessely, White, Esther Crawley, Steven...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 17, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  20. Sly Saint
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    Simon Wessely on Covid-19

    I am a scientist called on to give advice at times like these. This week it became personal The writer is director of the NIHR Health Protection...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 16, 2020, 72 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
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