CURRICULUM VITAE

Edited books

• Functional Disorders of the Menstrual cycle (with Dr Michael Brush). Wiley & sons. 1988

Chapters in books

• Case history 9. In Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. Celia Wookey. Beckenham: Croom Helm. 1986. (Under pseudonym)
• Anxiety and depression in premenstrual syndrome, in Stress and Anxiety vol. 11 (Eds: Spielberger CD, Sarason IG, and Defares PB), Chapter 17. p. 211?217. NY: Hemisphere, 1988.
• General and social considerations in research on menstrual cycle disorders with particular reference to PMS. With MG Brush. In Functional Disorders of the Menstrual cycle. Brush MG and Goudsmit EM (eds.). Wiley & Sons. 1988.
• Psychological aspects of premenstrual symptoms. In Functional Disorders of the Menstrual cycle. Brush MG and Goudsmit EM (eds.). Wiley & Sons. 1988.
• All in her mind! Stereotypic views and the psychologization of women's illness. Health Psychology Update, 1993, 12, 28-32. Reprinted in S. Wilkinson and C. Kitzinger (eds.) Women and Health. Feminist Perspectives. London: Taylor and Francis, 1994.
• The Psychologisation of illness. In Brostoff J, Challacombe SJ (eds.) Food Allergy and Intolerance. 2002. 2nd Edition. WB Saunders.

Papers in journals

• Psychological aspects of premenstrual symptoms. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1983, 2, 20-26.
• All-in-the-mind. The psychologisation of illness. The Psychologist, 1991, 4, 449-453.
• Goudsmit, E and Stouten, B. Chronic fatigue syndrome: editorial bias in the British Medical Journal. Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2004, 12, 4, 47-59. Published 28th October 2005.
• Goudsmit, EM and Howes, S. Pacing: A strategy to improve energy management in chronic fatigue syndrome. Health Psychology Update (BPS), 2008, 17, 1, 46-52.

Conference papers

• Anxiety and depression in premenstrual syndrome. An exploratory study. National Conference on stress, anxiety and psychosomatic disorders. Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Science (NIAS). Holland. 1980
• Psychological aspects of premenstrual syndrome. Conference on premenstrual syndrome and postnatal depression. University of Leiden. 1982.
• All in her mind. Stereotypic views and the psychologisation of women's illness. (Taped contribution). BPS Annual Conference. 1992
• Has the psychologisation of illness gone too far? Allergy and the Brain. Allergy Research Foundation meeting at the Royal Society of Medicine. 2001

Other publications

• Postnatale depressie: je mag er niet over praten. Wetenschap & Samenleving, 1981, 4, 32-34.
• Post Natal Depression. General Practitioner, 1984, July 6th and 13th.
• Psycholoog en handicap. Spiegeloog, 1987, March, 7. (In Dutch)
• Hysteria and the medical profession. PMT times, 1988, 11.
• M.E. still misdiagnosed and misunderstood. Women In Medicine Newsletter, 1989, Jan, 8-9.
• Uitputtingsslag rond vermoeidheid. Spiegeloog, 1997, 24, 236, 14-16. (In Dutch).
• ME and CFS: why patients and doctors disagree. BSAENM Newsletter, 1998, 7, 1, 8-9.
• ME and CFS: why patients and doctors cannot agree. Health Psychology Update, 1998, 31, 10-13.
• When patients are not believed: psychiatric misdiagnosis and its effects. Women in Medicine, 1999, Jan, 15-17. Under pseudonym.
• New research on the second generation. Second Generation Voices, 2000, 15, 20-21.
• It's medical science, Jim, but not as we know it! The distortion of evidence relating to CFS. AAA Essay Competition, First Prize (Category 2). 2000
• Post traumatic stress disorder: genuine illness or convenient excuse? Second Generation Voices, 2001, 18, 3-5.
• Articles in SelfHealth (on ME), and numerous other publications aimed at the general population or specific patient groups. This included the first lay account of bulimia nervosa in Dutch (VIVA 25th June 1982) and many articles for people with PMS, PND, and ME in the newsletters of the support groups. I've also written book reviews, e.g. Lancet, 1992, 340, 473.

Letters in medical journals:

• Goudsmit, E. Chronic fatigue syndrome/ME. British Journal of General Practice, 2002, 52, 12, 1023-1024.
• Goudsmit, E. Chronic fatigue syndrome. British Journal of General Practice, 2002, 52, 763.
• Goudsmit E. Measuring the quality of trials of treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome. JAMA 2001, 286, 24, 3078-3079.
• Goudsmit E. Chronic fatigue syndrome. British Journal of Psychiatry, 2000, 177, 470.
• Goudsmit E. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2000, 17 (2), 76.
• Goudsmit E. Functional somatic syndromes. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2000, 132, (4), 328.
• Goudsmit E, Shepherd C. Functional somatic syndromes. Lancet, 1999, 354 (9195), 2078.
• Goudsmit, E. Chronic fatigue syndrome. A response to Lynch and Clare. Modern Medicine of Ireland, 1999, 29 (7-8), 67-69.
• Goudsmit E. Treating chronic fatigue with exercise. Exercise, and rest, should be tailored to individual needs. BMJ. 1998, 317, (7158), 599.
• Goudsmit EM. Graded exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome. Chronic fatigue syndrome is heterogeneous condition. BMJ. 1997, 315, (7113), 948.
• Goudsmit EM, Howes S. Cognitive functioning with chronic fatigue. British Journal of Psychiatry. 1995, 167 (6), 818-9.
• Goudsmit EM. Chronic fatigue syndrome. Distinguish between syndromes... BMJ. 1994, 308, (6939), 1297-8.
• Goudsmit EM, Macintyre A. Chronische-moeheidsyndroom. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde. 1992, 136, (14), 708-9.
• Goudsmit EM, Shepherd C. Chronic fatigue syndrome. British Journal of Psychiatry. 1992, 160, 127-8.
• Goudsmit EM, Macintyre A, Sullivan M. Chronic fatigue syndrome. British Journal of General Practice. 1991, 41 (352), 479-80.
• Postnatale depressie. Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, 1983, 127, 24, 1078.
• Goudsmit, EM, Sneddon, P., Shepherd, C and Howes, S. Neuroticism as a consequence of illness. BMJ rapid responses, 2008, 26th February. http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/333/7568/575#191151