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  1. Andy
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    Blog series: "Orthodoxy on trial: the pathogenesis of a diagnosis" by David Black

    "David J Black explores the dangers of orthodoxy in the first in a four-part medico-legal series. “Orthodoxy” wrote Bertrand Russell “is the...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 4, 2021, 37 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  2. Sly Saint
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    Professor Jernej Ule Delivers IoPPN Inaugural Lecture “Understanding protein-RNA condensates and their disruptions in ALS”

    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...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 17, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  3. Sly Saint
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    BBC Radio 4 -What does a mysterious school illness tell us about our anxieties?

    In Sideways, Matthew Syed explores ideas that shape our lives through stories of seeing the world differently. In The Social Contagion, he looks...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 14, 2022, 12 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  4. NelliePledge
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    United Kingdom: National Health Service (NHS) news

    Some threads have bene merged to create this news thread The future of the NHS: no longer the envy of the world? Picked up from social media....
    Thread by: NelliePledge, Mar 17, 2018, 72 replies, in forum: News from organisations
  5. Trish
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    Spotlight on ME/CFS: Who is lobbying whom? Parts 1 and 2 by Jo Hunt, 2022

    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...
    Thread by: Trish, Oct 8, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  6. Sly Saint
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    Landmark trial of NHS staff by King’s College London reveals promising solution to improve mental health

    London, September 6, 2022: New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has found...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 6, 2022, 15 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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, 58 replies, in forum: Diagnostic Criteria and Naming Discussions
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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, 49 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. 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, 86 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
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