Tag Archives: young people

Clinical symptoms & markers of disease mechanisms in adolescent chronic fatigue following Epstein-Barr virus infection

Posted on June 14, 2019 by wames

Clinical symptoms and markers of disease mechanisms in adolescent chronic fatigue following Epstein-Barr virus infection: an exploratory cross-sectional study, by Miriam Skjerven Kristiansen, Julie Stabursvik, Elise Catriona O’Leary, Maria Pedersen, Tarjei Tørre Asprusten, Truls Leegaard, Liv Toril Osnes, Trygve Tjade, … Continue reading →

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Mindfulness course for young people, 12 Jun -14 Aug 2019

Posted on May 20, 2019 by wames

Mindfulness course for young people in Llangefni Llangefni:  Wednesdays 4 – 4.50 pm,      12 June — 14 August 2019 A fun, engaging and useful mindfulness course for young people. It is taught with striking visuals, film clips and activities that … Continue reading →

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Meeting the educational needs of young ME/CFS patients: role of the treating physician

Posted on April 10, 2019 by wames

Meeting the educational needs of young, ME/CFS patients: role of the treating physician, by Faith R. Newton in Front. Pediatr., 02 April 2019 https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00104   Article introduction: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disabling, chronic disease characterized by the … Continue reading →

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Challenging claims that fearful avoidance beliefs about activity in ME & CFS can be targeted with CBT/GET.

Posted on April 4, 2019 by wames

Cognitive-behavorial and graded exercise therapies for chronic fatigue (syndrome) are associated with lower levels of work/school attendance, by Frank N M Twisk in J Behav Med [Published online 28 March 2019] Psychological and demographic factors associated with fatigue and social … Continue reading →

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Associations between autonomic & orthostatic self-report and physician ratings of Orthostatic Intolerance in youth

Posted on March 22, 2019 by wames

Associations between autonomic and orthostatic self-report and physician ratings of Orthostatic Intolerance in youth, by Katlin R Schultz, Ben Z Katz, Neil R Bockian, Leonard A Jason in Clinical Therapeutics 2019 Research abstract: Purpose: There is no known biological marker or physical assessment … Continue reading →

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Understanding ME & CFS symptoms in children – take part in research project!

Posted on November 9, 2018 by wames

Symptomatology of pediatric ME & CFS – research project The Center for Community Research at DePaul University in the USA, led by Prof Leonard Jason says: There is currently little research on children with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue … Continue reading →

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Mndfulness course for young people starts 10 Oct 2018 Llangefni

Posted on October 3, 2018 by wames

.b Mindfulness course for young people in Llangefni Llangefni:  Wednesdays 4 – 4.50 pm, 10 Oct – 12 Dec 2018 .b (pronounced dot-be) is a fun, engaging and useful mindfulness course for young people. It is taught with striking visuals, … Continue reading →

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Passive standing tests for the office diagnosis of postural tachycardia syndrome: New methodological considerations

Posted on September 12, 2018 by wames

Passive standing tests for the office diagnosis of postural tachycardia syndrome: new methodological considerations, by Maria Roma, Colleen L. Marden & Peter C. Rowe in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior 2018 [Published online: 25 Aug 2018] Research abstract: Background: Passive standing tests … Continue reading →

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Operationalizing substantial reduction in functioning among young adults with CFS

Posted on September 11, 2018 by wames

Research abstract: Operationalizing Substantial Reduction in Functioning Among Young Adults with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Kristen D. Gleason, Jamie Stoothoff, Damani McClellan, Sttephanie McManimen, Taylor Thorpe, Ben Z. Katz, Leonard A. Jason in International Journal of Behavioral Medicine 2018 pp1-8 [Published online 5 June 2018] Purpose: Chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic … Continue reading →

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Anxiety management course for young people 25 July 2018, Llangefni

Posted on July 18, 2018 by wames

Anxiety management course for young people aged 14-18 Llangefni Wed 25 July – 29 August 2018 2-3 pm Mind Ynys Mon a Gwynedd runs five and six week self-management courses for young people aged 14-18 in the community. The courses are run … Continue reading →

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