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help and info
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Go to journals and other references for publication details of research into this condition.
For further information on depression check out the feature in the mind magazine and the history of depression feature on the science site.
organisations
Action for ME
PO Box 1302
WELLS
Somerset BA5 1YE
Tel: 01749 670799
E-mail: admin@afme.org.uk
Website: www.afme.org.uk
Action for ME is a national charity campaigning to improve the lives of people with ME in the UK. Aims to raise awareness of ME and to provide information, self-help and support services to people with ME, their carers, family and friends. Can provide information on treatments, research, patients' experiences, services for ME and other organisations that can help. The helpline is available to members only.
Invest in ME
18 Claremont Gardens
Waterlooville
Hampshite PO7 5LL
Tel: 02392 252365
E-mail: info@investinme.org
Website: www.investinme.org
Invest in ME is an independent UK charity which aims to educate, lobby and promote awareness of ME/CFS. We are campaigning for bio-medical research into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.), as defined by WHO-ICD-10-G93.3. We have links nationwide and also internationally. We have recently published interviews relating to Severe ME and have arranged a number of campaigns to raise awareness of the plight of people affected by ME/CFS.
The ME Association
4 Top Angel
Buckingham Industrial Park
Buckingham MK18 1TH
Tel: 01280 818 960 (admin calls only)
Information Line: 01280 816115 (Mondays to Fridays 2-4pm)
Website: www.meassociation.org.uk
A national charitable association offering support, help and information to those whose lives are affected by ME/CFS. The Information Line is available to members and non-members alike, and can provide information on ME/CFS and its symptoms, management of the illness, services available for people disabled by ME/CFS, welfare benefits and much more. Further support is available by contacting the Listening Ear, The ME Association's Telephone Support Service, available to members and their carers only.
website
SupportME
www.supportme.co.uk
An online resource for sufferers of ME, chronic fatigue syndrome and CFIDS. Aims to provide information on the latest research, articles on the condition, message boards; support group information, and details of products such as nutritional supplements and health books.
books
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Living with ME by Charles Shepherd
Covers causes, symptoms, diagnosis, research, self-help, alternative approaches, issues regarding employment, benefits and much more.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Keith Petrie and Rona Moss-Morris
A guide to the latest research, personal experiences, symptoms, and ways to cope with CFS.
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(July 2002)
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