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Researchers who suggest that there is a substantial psychosomatic component to CFS get death threats and have been forced to discontinue their research, so the field is sort of at an impasse because only physical (usually viral) explanations get any play which is fine because CFS is definitely partially caused by post-viral sequelae but you get crucified for suggesting there is a significant psychosomatic component.


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