14 resources
The newspaper article deals with the differentiation between post-COVID and ME/CFS in comparison to depression. It also points out the dangers of psychologisation and the consequences of incorrect treatment.
This article highlights how ME/CFS affects personal relationships and provides tips on how to deal with it.
The summary of a specialist article on a study by Bettina Grande et al. deals with the question of whether, when and how accompanying psychotherapy can be part of the care of ME/CFS patients.
Article from the Tagesspiegel: An editor reports on how her relationship with a friend affected by the condition has changed.
The website cfs-aktuell.de highlights the clear differences between depression and ME/CFS in an article based on study data.
A study on the social and psychological effects of ME/CFS.
The article discusses a study on loneliness and isolation in ME/CFS and provides general insights into the topic.
Collection of tips and no-gos for dealing with people affected by ME/CFS.
Information and ideas on how children and young people can deal with friends who are affected.
In this lecture, Prof. Dr Georg Schomerus discusses the stigma associated with Long COVID. The lecture offers insights into the social challenges faced by those affected by Long COVID.
A chronological overview on MEPedia of stigma and discrimination against people with ME/CFS over time.
This study, summarised on the website of the German Society for ME/CFS, examines the perception of ME/CFS by the social environment and its influence on stigmatisation, health and social satisfaction among those affected. Researchers from Germany and the USA analyse attributions of causality and show how misjudgements can have negative consequences.
In her article, Bettina Grande discusses how ME/CFS is still often invisible in society or even made invisible, and shows how those affected and the disease can be made more visible.
Sonja and Siti provide personal insights into their partnership, their challenges, experiences and insights.
