‘It’s All in Your Head’ psychosomatic book storm | Countess of Mar challenges author to change her mind about ME/CFS | 9 June 2015
The Countess and the cover of the controversial book claiming that ME/CFS is a psychosomatic illness.
Failure to keep up with the research on ME/CFS is ‘inexcusable’ | Our letter to The Times | 8 June 2015
Letter sent in response to this David Aaronovitch book review that appeared in ‘The Times’ this week.
MEA Illness Management Report on CBT, GET and Pacing calls for major changes to therapies offered for ME/CFS | 29 May 2015
JUMP TO RECOMMENDATIONS INTRODUCTION Evidence from patient surveys reporting experiences
‘Clearly, ME/CFS is not simply a state of chronic fatigue’ | multi-centre data analysis | 24 April 2015
From Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 24 April 2015 Findings
‘This Week in Virology’ | ‘such a good conversation about ME/CFS’ | 29 March 2015
‘This Week in Virology’ | ‘such a good conversation about ME/CFS’ | 29 March 2015 Read More »
From Jennie Spotila’s Occupy CFS blog, 29 March 2015. You
ME Association reaction to The Lancet editorial on the Institute of Medicine Report and the PACE Trial | 25 March 2015
On 10 February 2015, The Lancet published an editorial covering
Full-time carer wins award at ‘Nurse of the Year’ ceremony | 25 March 2015
Full-time carer wins award at ‘Nurse of the Year’ ceremony | 25 March 2015 Read More »
A registered nurse, who has devoted his life for over
‘The IoM’s effort to dislodge chronic fatigue syndrome’ | Professor Leonard Jason | 4 March 2015
From OUPBlogs, 4 March 2015. Text by Professor Leonard Jason.
‘It’s a real illness and a physical one’ | famous harpist talks to The Times | 3 March 2015
From ‘The Times’, 3 March 201%. Story by Liz Hoggard.
US scientists claim ‘robust evidence’ that ME/CFS is a biological illness | Columbia University press release | 27 February 2015
Click on the link to read the full paper: Distinct
‘The Lancet’ and their take on the ‘Name Change Report’ controversy | 20 February 2015
‘The Lancet’ and their take on the ‘Name Change Report’ controversy | 20 February 2015 Read More »
EDITORIAL: WHAT’S IN A NAME? SYSTEMIC EXERTION INTOLERANCE DISEASE On
Name change committee report | Comments by Dr Charles Shepherd, medical adviser, ME Association | 11 February 2015
Institute of Medicine Report: Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome –
‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome gets a new name’ | New York Times blogs | 10 February 2015
‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome gets a new name’ | New York Times blogs | 10 February 2015 Read More »
New York Times blogs, report by David Tuller, 10 February
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: wrong name, real illness | Medscape Rheumatology |8 January 2015
From Medscape Rheumatology, 8 January 2015. Words by Miriam E.
Leonard Jason wins major award from American Psychological Association | 30 December 2014
A research psychologist has won the American Psychological Association’s Award
Dr Charles Shepherd responds to interview with Simon Wessely in ‘The Independent on Sunday’ | 16 December 2014
Dr Charles Shepherd, medical adviser to The ME Association, responds
Simon Wessely interview | The Independent on Sunday | 14 December 2014
Simon Wessely interview | The Independent on Sunday | 14 December 2014 Read More »
From The Independent on Sunday, 14 December 2014. Interview by
‘Voices from the Shadows’ available for free viewing – but with an X-rated advisory notice | 21 November 2014
The hour-long film Voices from the Shadows is now available