
Government advisor calls for more biopsychosocial research into ‘ME/CFS’
by Sasha Nimmo Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), including Prof Andrew Lloyd, published a review stating
by Sasha Nimmo Researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), including Prof Andrew Lloyd, published a review stating
UNSW deny Prof Lloyd’s CBT/GET trial causes harm to participants and refuses to stop the trial or amend it in any way. The university says the people who are protesting ‘harbour resentment against the notion that CFS may have psychological causes’, plus continues to defend the PACE trial.
UNSW graded exercise therapy trial under investigation after a petition signed by 702 people asked them to halt harmful treatment.
We asked them to stop the trial and they said ‘no’. Australia’s Health Minister responds to our petition asking them to cease graded exercise trial on chronic fatigue syndrome patients at UNSW.
By Sasha Nimmo Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) is trialling an education module for health professionals. The trial
The Australian federal government is spending the ME and CFS research budget on training medical professionals to use cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy on patients in Australia and internationally, despite the fact these therapies show no benefit and may do harm.
by Sasha Nimmo Australia’s University of NSW’s Psychiatry Department tested a graded activity program on 25 patients with chronic fatigue syndrome,
by Sasha Nimmo Write to the University of NSW and ask them not to allow this trial to proceed: contact
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