Acquiring a new understanding of illness and agency: a narrative study of recovering from chronic fatigue syndrome

Background The condition known as chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is poorly understood. Simplified medical models tend to neglect the complexity of illness, contributing to a terrain of uncertainty, dilemmas and predicaments. However, despite pessimistic pictures of no...

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Main Authors: Anne Karen Bakken, Anne Marit Mengshoel, Oddgeir Synnes, Elin Bolle Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2023.2223420