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Adam

@ABrokenBattery

Severe ME patient currently on a 10% battery, the gas goes out more than I do. I also compile ME/CFS Awareness videos.

8 269Followers
1 304Following
6 907Posts total
32.1KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Simon Wessely remains highly influential and is currently a vice-chair of the government’s independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism. https://t.co/kP5TjXq56Z 898 views · 58 likes · 10 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →
@ABrokenBattery He just works for whichever government is willing to pay and/or elevate his position. No ethics whatsoever. Shame on him. Excellent find Adam, thank you 769 views · 54 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
Wessely has repeatedly applied psychological or sociogenic explanations to unexplained illnesses, such as Gulf War illness and the Camelford water poisoning incident. Absence of an explanation doesn’t mean that the illness is psychosomatic or psychological. 1.1K views · 114 likes · 13 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
Wessely’s 2002 article https://t.co/Dw6EfLAYx4 Scientific American https://t.co/gsHapKkFtL Wessely on Gulf War illness, ME/CFS and the Camelford water poisoning https://t.co/SEEur9Luy5 1.6K views · 54 likes · 6 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →
Wessely was also one of the main architects of the psychological model of #MECFS that dominated care for decades. This approach was eventually dropped by NICE in 2021 after the evidence was found to be flawed and there was considerable evidence of harm. 1.1K views · 115 likes · 10 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
Tens of thousands of people got sick, and many have died since then from illnesses contracted at Ground Zero. Researchers have identified more than 60 types of cancer and about two dozen other conditions linked to Ground Zero exposures (Scientific American). 1.3K views · 115 likes · 11 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
Today marks 25 years since 9/11. 8 months after the attack, psychiatrist Simon Wessely argued that illness reported around Ground Zero was being wrongly attributed to environmental toxins, suggesting “World Trade Centre Syndrome” was driven by social and psychological factors. ht
25.3K views · 363 likes · 122 reposts · 40 replies Open on X →
🧵Gulf War Syndrome & Simon Wessely "For 30 years they have been disowned, ignored and lied to by consecutive governments, with no positive answers to their questions about exposure to toxic substances and gases & the affect it had on them" https://t.co/92E7o2Cz0u 0 views · 526 likes · 229 reposts · 36 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the under 10K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views1 120this account4 175median for under 10K
Reach, %13.54%this account250.82%median for under 10K
Engagement, %8.24%this account1.41%median for under 10K
MetricThis accountMedian for under 10KRatio
Median views per post1 1204 1750.27×
Reach (views ÷ followers)13.54%2.5× audience0.05×
Engagement rate8.24%1.41%5.85×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

25.3K11 Sep
1.3K
1.1K
1.6K
1.1K
769
898

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.08%11 Sep
10.16%
11.34%
3.95%
11.60%
7.28%
8.24%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for under 10K accounts is 1.41%.

What the audience does

Likes72.6%873 in total
Reposts14.5%174 in total
Replies4.7%57 in total
Bookmarks8.2%98 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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