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The PACE trial should be retracted because it was seriously unethical
The PACE trial should be retracted, because it was seriously unethical, and the lead investigators continue to deny that, by Dr Neil McFarlane in DrNMblog, 19 March 2021 This was submitted (December 2020) to NICE in response to the new … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, CBT, cognitive behavioural support, depression, Dr Neil McFarlane, NICE guideline ME/CFS, PACE trial, psychiatrist
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Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME
Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME, by Maria E Loades, Paul Stallard, David Kessler & Esther Crawley in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2021) [doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01734-5] Excerpts from Letter to the editor: Psychiatric co-morbidity in adolescents is common, with the … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, anxiety, children, David Kessler, depression, Dr Esther Crawley, Maria E Loades, Paul Stallard, teenagers
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How common are depression & anxiety in adolescents with CFS?
How common are depression and anxiety in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and how should we screen for these mental health co-morbidities? A clinical cohort study, by Maria E Loades, Rebecca Read, Lucie Smith, Nina T Higson-Sweeney, Amanda Laffan, … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, Amanda Laffan, anxiety, David Kessler, depression, Dr Esther Crawley, Lucie Smith, Maria E Loades, mental health, Nina T Higson-Sweeney, Patient reported outcome measure, Paul Stallard, PROMS, Rebecca Read, screening tools, teenagers
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Illness duration, mood and symptom impact in adolescents with CFS/ME
Illness duration, mood and symptom impact in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis?, by Francesca K Neale, Deborah Christie, Dougal S Hargreaves, Terry Y Segal in Archives of Disease in Childhood, Jun 13 2019 Letter excerpt: Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, anxiety, children, Deborah Christie, depression, Dougal S Hargreaves, Francesca K Neale, teenagers, Terry Y Segal
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Low mood, poor quality of life & high symptom impact in adolescents attending a tertiary service for CFS/ME
Research abstract: Prevalence and correlates of low mood, poor quality of life and high symptom impact in adolescents attending a tertiary service for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis, by FK Neale, TY Segal, DS Hargreaves in Archives of Disease in Childhood Vol 103, Suppl … Continue reading
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Tagged adolecents, anxiety, children, depression, Dougal Hargreaves, Dr Terry Segal, FK Neale, mood disorders, Quality of life, teenagers
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The presence of co-morbid mental health problems in a cohort of adolescents with CFS
Research abstract: The presence of co-morbid mental health problems in a cohort of adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome, by Maria Elizabeth Loades, Katharine A Rimes, Sheila Ali, Kate Lievesley, Trudie Chalder in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry [Preprint November 2, 2017] Objective: To … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, anxiety, depression, Kate Lievesley, Katherine A Rimes, Maria E Loades, mental health, Prof Trudie Chalder, Sheila Ali
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Review of research into treatments for anxiety in children with CFS
Review abstract: What treatments work for anxiety in children with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)? Systematic review, by Sarah Victoria Ellen Stoll, Esther Crawley, Victoria Richards, Nishita Lal, Amberly Brigden, Maria E Loades in BMJ Open Vol 7, #9, p e015481, September 5, 2017 … Continue reading
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Tagged Amberly Brigden, anxiety, Dr Esther Crawley, Maria E Loades, Nishita Lal, Sarah VE Stoll, Victoria Richards
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Anxiety – autonomic nervous system in ME/CFS to blame?
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, Dec 10, 2016: The Anxiety Question in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: Is the Autonomic Nervous System to Blame? Anxiety type symptoms are common in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, Gulf War Ilness (GWI), … Continue reading
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CFS and chronic widespread pain in adolescence
Research highlights: 14.6% of adolescents with CFS also experienced chronic widespread pain Females twice as likely to have CFS or CWP Exclusive CFS (vs non-CFS) was associated with higher levels of reported pain and greater effect of pain This association … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescents, ALSPAC, anxiety, Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, children, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, Dr Esther Crawley, Jon H Tobias, Kevin Deere, teenagers, Tom Norris
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Well-being in CFS: relationship to symptoms & psychological distress
Research abstract: Objective: There is growing recognition in psychology that wellness is more than the absence of disease and distress. Well-being has been defined in numerous ways. Two dominant models include Diener, Eunkook, Suh, Lucas and Smith’s (1999) model of subjective well-being (SWB) … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew K MacLeod, anxiety, chronic fatigue, depression, Hannah Jackson, psychological well-being, Subjective Well-Being
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