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Intelligent people take less sick leave, researchers find 27 comments

victimsofatoscorruption wrote 1 month ago: Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill Kings College Hospital (A and E Entrance) Cognitive ability at … more →

Tags: health, NHS, poverty, Benefits, politicians, DWP, Disability, Protest, Unemployment

"Writing Madness" - BBC Radio 43 comments

Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau wrote 2 months ago: Currently streaming on BBC Radio 4 is a programme entitled “Writing Madness” that explor … more →

Tags: Blog Announcements, Literature, Lisa Appignanesi, BBC Radio4, Virginia Woolf, adam philips, Chris Thompson

Dr.Clare Gerada head of the Royal College of General Practiotioners "Guess who she's married to" That's right, Prof Simon Wessely.. 10 comments

victimsofatoscorruption wrote 2 months ago: Dr Clare Gerada is very prominent in the NHS, she was one of the founding partners of the “Hur … more →

Tags: health, NHS, Discrimination, Disability, Protest, Eugenics, GPS, The GMC, Bill Gates

"Simon Wessely a very dangerous man" Maybe he needs to see a Psychiatrist...18 comments

victimsofatoscorruption wrote 2 months ago: Simon Wessely has a very chequered history, his involvement with government etc is well documented, … more →

Tags: health, NHS, Discrimination, Disability, Protest, FOI Request, Nursing, GPS, The GMC

Grief is a Mental Illness...Really?

ginaulery wrote 3 months ago: By LAUREN PAXMAN A controversial decision to reclassify grief as a mental illness has been criticise … more →

Tags: General, Depression, mental disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Grief, DSM-5, American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, lancet

DSM-5, the new mental illness ‘bible,’ may list Internet addiction among illnesses - NY Daily News

Maui Jim wrote 3 months ago: Nothing like going down a Rabbit Hole; the problem, just like video games, there is another click to … more →

Tags: Internet, Addiction, DSM-5, mental disorder, Internet addiction disorder, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, American Psychiatric Association, Allen Frances, Health & Wellness

Shyness And Grieving Soon To Be Classified As Mental Illnesses.

greatriversofhope wrote 3 months ago: The war against bible-believing Christians The impact that this has for bible believing Christians, … more →

Tags: News, united states, London, mental disorder, American Psychiatric Association, DSM-5, Allen Frances, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry

The Problem of 'Scientifically Unfounded Attitudes': A BioPsychoSocial Analysis3 comments

bigleyma wrote 4 months ago: A small, but select, number of individuals in our society can be seen to be suffering from the myste … more →

Tags: ATOS Healthcare, Work capability Assessment, Dubious Academics & Universities, Cardiff University, Professor Mansel Aylward, unum provident, Professor Michael O'Donnell, Peter Dewis

The 'Psychologising' of Illness and The Sanctification of Work 9 comments

bigleyma wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been away a little while (longer than I intended), partly because I’ve been working … more →

Tags: General, ATOS Healthcare, Work capability Assessment, Dubious Academics & Universities, Omitted definition: Work, Cardiff University, Professor Mansel Aylward, unum provident, Adverse Social Effects

Regarding Professor Wessely's Reply5 comments

bigleyma wrote 7 months ago: I am honoured to find that my humble blog has had a visit from the esteemed Professor Wessely. I had … more →

Tags: Dubious Academics & Universities

"The Cold Grip of Psychiatry": Simon Wessely6 comments

bigleyma wrote 7 months ago: There are many people now who are trying to locate the source of the ideas that our government has t … more →

Tags: Dubious Academics & Universities

Finding a champion

dwarfwench wrote 8 months ago: I recently wrote about the articles in some of the more respected UK newspapers that were pure opini … more →

Tags: myalgic encephalomyelitis, Malcolm Hooper

What should be in the news about the state of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

zzirf wrote 9 months ago: The Simon Wessely incident gains the attention it deserves right here in this video.  The Internatio … more →

Tags: Emotional Pain, fatigue, Neurology, Politics 2, Research, CBT, CFIDS, CFS, CFS/ME

Simon Wessely is receiving "Death Threats"2 comments

cfsinfo wrote 10 months ago: “Scientists working on chronic fatigue syndrome or ME have received death threats and are bein … more →

Tags: doctors, BBC, chronic fatigue syndrome, death threat, health, Hypocrisy, Interview, Kings College London, paranoia

The ME debate

dermaptera wrote 10 months ago: An item on the Today programme this morning caught my attention.  A doctor claims that he has been a … more →

Tags: media, "today programme", Me, CFS

Simon Wessely - Friend or Foe1 comment

cfsinfo wrote 10 months ago: Simon Wessely is on the board of the Medical Research Council and claimed for many years that the ca … more →

Tags: doctors, CFS, CFS/ME, chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf War, Gulf War Syndrome, Medical

ARESTUDENTLOANSBECOMINGNECESSARYEVILS upforit

liwetyreci wrote 1 year ago: Are Student Loans Becoming Necessary Evils? When it comes to getting a college education most people … more →

Tags: Love, scribus, sean kirtley, Singapore, Small Business, SmileBox

WHAT IS A LEGAL SEPARATION IN DIVORCE be naught

iteqabov wrote 1 year ago: What is a legal separation in divorce? When a couple gets a legal separation, it is a lot like a div … more →

Tags: Divorce, terminate their marriage, scribus, sean kirtley, Singapore, Small Business, SmileBox

THE BAD SIDE TO ONLINE DATING AND SCAMS WITH THE ONLINE DATING GROWING MORE IN SUCCESS BOTH FOR INVESTORS AND FOR USES ONLINE DATING SCAMS ARE POPPING UP LEFT AND RIGHT upforit

mydubabedy wrote 1 year ago: The Bad Side to Online Dating and Scams With the online dating growing more in success, both for inv … more →

Tags: Dating, Online Dating, online dating service, scribus, sean kirtley, Singapore, Small Business, SmileBox


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