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Severe ME in children
Severe ME in children, by Nigel Speight in Healthcare Vol 8, #3 p 211, July 14, 2020 [This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS] Guideline abstract The current problem regarding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is the … Continue reading
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Tagged CBT, children, cognitive behavioural therapy, Dr Nigel Speight, Fabricated or Induced Illness, GET, graded exercise therapy, immunoglobulin, paediatric ME, PEM, Pervasive Refusal Syndrome, Post-exertional malaise, severe ME
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Carers of children with ME ‘accused of fabrication’
BBC News England, 27 June 2017: Carers of children with ME ‘accused of fabrication’ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or ME, affects about 25,000 children in the UK A “significant number” of those caring for children with ME have been accused of … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Fabricated or Induced Illness, FII, Isabelle Trowler, paediatric ME, Sonya Chowdhury
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ME parents’ fury at child abuse claims
Article in Sunday Express by Caroline Wheeler, June 21, 2015: Hundreds of parents whose children suffer from a crippling illness that leaves them permanently exhausted have been falsely accused of child abuse. Charities have helped hundreds of families of children with … Continue reading
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Tagged Association of Young People with ME, AYME, Dr Esther Crawley, Fabricated or Induced Illness, FII, Jane Colby, Munchausen's Syndrome by proxy, Sunday Express, Tymes Trust
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