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Tag Archives: psychological
Reality Checking, Dr. Nath
This is the second of a two part series. Part One described the controversy and my fact checking. Part Two presents my analysis of the potential danger to the Clinical Care study. As part of the renewed focus on ME/CFS … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Commentary, Research
Tagged accountability, blame, government, NIH, NINDS, participation, politics, psychological, psychosocial, researchers, speaking out, stereotypes
73 Comments
Fact Checking, Dr. Nath
This is the first of a two part series. Part One describes the controversy and my fact checking. Part Two will present my analysis of what I found. As part of the renewed focus on ME/CFS at NIH, the National … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Commentary, Research
Tagged accountability, blame, government, NIH, NINDS, participation, politics, psychological, psychosocial, researchers, speaking out, stereotypes
29 Comments
NIH Funding and the XMRV Effect
The largest pool of money available for investigator-initiated CFS research grants is the NIH. Although miniscule relative to other areas of research, $6 million a year is the largest annual research investment in CFS from any source. Given the significance … Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged CBT, funding, government, NIH, orthostatic intolerance, politics, psychological, researchers, spending, XMRV
14 Comments
After The Afflicted Freak Show
Many people in the chronic disease community were anticipating Afflicted, the Netflix series about seven people with poorly understood illnesses. In light of Jamison Hill‘s appearance in the show, the ME community hoped to build on the success of Unrest … Continue reading →