Tag Archives: Prof Keith R Laws

Distress signals: Does CBT reduce or increase distress in CFS/ME?

Posted on 05/19/2017 by wames

Article abstract: Distress signals: Does cognitive behavioural therapy reduce or increase distress in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis?, by Keith R Laws in Journal of Health Psychology [First Published May 17, 2017] Reducing the psychological distress associated with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis is … Continue reading →

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Tuller discusses the nature of bias in the PACE trial

Posted on 01/21/2016 by wames

Virology blog: Trial By Error, Continued: More Nonsense from The Lancet Psychiatry by David Tuller, 19 January 2016 The PACE authors have long demonstrated great facility in evading questions they don’t want to answer. They did this in their response … Continue reading →

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Results of the PACE follow-up study are uninterpretable

Posted on 01/19/2016 by wames

Correspondence in Lancet psychiatry, 18 January 2016, by James Charles Coyne, Keith R Laws: Results of the PACE follow-up study are uninterpretable The PACE follow-up study[1] is something of a curate’s egg, admirable in ambition, but interpretatively indigestible. Although the … Continue reading →

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PACE questions from prof of cognitive neuropsychology

Posted on 11/27/2015 by wames

PACE – Thoughts about Holes,  by Professor Keith R Laws (prof of cognitive neuropsychology) in LawsDystopiaBlog,  1 November 2015 This week Lancet Psychiatry published a long term follow-up study of the PACE trial assessing psychological interventions for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME – it is … Continue reading →

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