Evidence-based Treatment for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Those who view Chronic Fatigue Syndrome as a purely medical problem may be surprised to learn that there is a respectable ammount of evidence that supports CBT as a treatment for CFS. An review of the evidence regarding various approaches to treating CFS can be found in:

Whiting, P., Bagnall, A., Cornell, J., Mulrow, C. & Ramirez, G. (2001). Interventions for the treatment and management of chronic fatigue syndrome. Journal of the American Medical Association, 286, 1360-1368.

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Is increased activity or cognitive change responsible for improvement in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?, by Jim Pretzer, 08/25/03

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