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Mindfulness course for young people, 12 Jun -14 Aug 2019
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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Tagged Llangefni, mindfulness, teenagers, Ynys Môn and Gwynedd Mind, young people
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Meeting the educational needs of young ME/CFS patients: role of the treating physician
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.
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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Tagged CBT, children, cognitive behavioural therapy, fear avoidance, Frank NM Twisk, GET, graded exercise therapy, Lucy Adamczyk, Mary Burgess, Prof Trudie Chalder, Sheila Ali, young people
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Associations between autonomic & orthostatic self-report and physician ratings of Orthostatic Intolerance in youth
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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Tagged adolescents, autonomic functioning, Ben Z Katz, Dr Leonard Jason, Katlin R Schultz, Neil R Bockian, orthostatic intolerance, teenagers, young people
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Understanding ME & CFS symptoms in children – take part in research project!
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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Tagged children, Madison L Sunnquist, paediatric ME, Prof Leonard Jason, questionnaire, research, young people
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Mndfulness course for young people starts 10 Oct 2018 Llangefni
.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
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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Tagged adolescents, Colleen L Marden, Dr Peter Rowe, Maria Roma, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, standing test, teenagers, young people
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Operationalizing substantial reduction in functioning among young adults with CFS
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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Tagged Ben Z Katz, case definitions, Damani McClellan, functional ability, Jamie Stoothoff, Kristen Gleason, Prof Leonard Jason, SF-36, Short form Health Survey, Stephanie L McManimen, Taylor Thorpe, young people
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Anxiety management course for young people 25 July 2018, Llangefni
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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Cash 4 U grants for young volunteers’ projects Gwent 2018
Cash 4 U – GwirVol Youth Led Grant- Volunteering opportunities projects for young people Do you who have an exciting project idea but need funds to get it off the ground? Your proposed project should: Involve at least three Volunteers (aged 14-25) … Continue reading