Abstract Longitudinal studies have shown that physical illness attributions are associated with poor prognosis in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)....
[IMG] nb also a letter from Charles Shepherd. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1882994/ eta: I think it was in response to this Follow...
Abstract Background. Fatigue and psychiatric symptoms are common in the community, but their association and outcome are sparsely studied....
On the 1st of May Sir Sajid Javid initiated a parliamentary debate on the UK’s abysmal record on the care and treatment of ME/CFS patients, whose...
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry Second edition published 2012 https://academic.oup.com/book/24770 Chapter 5.2.7 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by...
Anomalies in the review process and interpretation of the evidence in the NICE guideline for chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic...
There's an open letter going to SOM about the blocking of people with ME & Long Covid. Anyone can sign it Form...
This year's festival, themed 'Looking back to look forward', focused on where the IoPPN has come from, where it is heading and celebrating its...
When it comes to dealing with personal tragedy, it seems you still can't beat the British stiff upper lip. Reliving near-death experiences and...
"David J Black explores the dangers of orthodoxy in the first in a four-part medico-legal series. “Orthodoxy” wrote Bertrand Russell “is the...
The Centre Director for UK Dementia Research Institute at King’s was first to deliver a lecture as part of the 2022/23 IoPPN Inaugural Lecture...
In Sideways, Matthew Syed explores ideas that shape our lives through stories of seeing the world differently. In The Social Contagion, he looks...
Some threads have been merged to create this news thread The future of the NHS: no longer the envy of the world? Picked up from social media....
Blog posts on the blog called Healthcare Hubris Spotlight on ME/CFS: Who is lobbying whom? by Jo Hunt part 1 part 2 Covers some of the...
London, September 6, 2022: New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found...
Abstract Service in the Persian Gulf in 1991 is associated with increased reporting of symptoms and distress in a proportion of those who served...
Wessely was the senior author of the article & Chalder was a trial investigator. Background: Fatigue is a common symptom for which patients...
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...
https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.729.2487&rep=rep1&type=pdf Too big to upload the PDF
Quarmby L, Rimes KA, Deale A, Wessely S, Chalder T. Cognitive-behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of outcomes within and...
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