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Dr Bell discusses inappropriate diagnosis of Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy in children with ME/CFS
Article extract: Munchausen’s Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP) is a form of abuse in which a caregiver deliberately produces or feigns illness in a person under his or her care. A rare disorder, it most frequently consists of poisoning of an … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr David S Bell, factitious disorder by proxy, FDP, MSP, Munchausen's Syndrome by proxy
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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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