The leak of NICE’s finalised ME guidelines exposes the ‘psych lobby’ scandal
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysi...e-guidelines-exposes-the-psych-lobby-scandal/
Steve Topple is a journalist with The Canary.
He is also co-organizing Monday's protest at NICE headquarters.
Excerpt:
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysi...e-guidelines-exposes-the-psych-lobby-scandal/
Steve Topple is a journalist with The Canary.
He is also co-organizing Monday's protest at NICE headquarters.
Excerpt:
The Canary said:
A barrister has leaked controversial guidelines from a government body. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has been at the centre of a growing storm. This is because it delayed the publication of guidelines for a debilitating illness known as ME, at the last minute.
NICE’s delay in publication was seemingly due to pressure from people with contentious vested interests; ones which are at odds with the professional opinions of many others. And now, with the full guidelines in the public domain – it’s clear why those with certain agendas lobbied NICE to get the guidelines stopped. But this continuation of what many people consider the abuse of people living with ME has caused widespread distress in the community...
NICE’s delay in publication was seemingly due to pressure from people with contentious vested interests; ones which are at odds with the professional opinions of many others. And now, with the full guidelines in the public domain – it’s clear why those with certain agendas lobbied NICE to get the guidelines stopped. But this continuation of what many people consider the abuse of people living with ME has caused widespread distress in the community...