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== ME/CFS == His approach to [[chronic fatigue syndrome]] is to classify it as a Functional Disorder with [[medically unexplained physical symptoms]] rather than a biological physical illness.<ref name="book2015">{{Cite book |isbn=978877124851-7 | first = Per | last = Fink | first2 =Marianne | last2 = Rosendal | date = 2015 | title = Functional Disorders and Medically Unexplained Symptoms: Assessment and Treatment|publisher =Aarhus University Press |url = https://en.unipress.dk/media/3769614/9788771249361_functional___2_.pdf}}</ref> Fink's treatment approach to ME/CFS is opposed by Danish patient group [[ME Foreningen]].<ref name="IMER190301" /> He co-authored the leaflet ''Information About Functional Disorders - When the body says stop'', published the The Danish Committee for Health Education and issued in co-operation with The Research Clinic for Functional Disorders and Psychosomatics, Aarhus University and the Research Unit for General Practice.<ref name="stop2012">{{Cite web|url=http://www.en.auh.dk/contentassets/d604a6c89ec74d23bfb648d73595161f/when-the-body-says-stop.pdf| title = Information About Functional Disorders - When the body says stop | last = Rosendal | first = Marianne | last2 = Fink | first2 = Per | date = 2012 | website = en.auh.dk|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date= | last3 = Schröder | first3 = Andreas|publisher=Aarhus University}}</ref> In 2019, the Danish parliament unanimously voted to separate ME/CFS from functional disorders (medically unexplained symptoms), and to treat the disease as a physical neurological illness using the [[World_Health_Organization#icd10|World Health Organization]] classification rather than as psychosomatic illness, and called upon the department of health to update its information.<ref name="IMER190301">{{Cite web|url=http://www.investinme.org/IIMER-Newslet-190301Danmark.shtml| title = There is something right in the state of Denmark | last = Invest in ME Research | first = | authorlink = Invest in ME Research | date = Mar 1, 2019 | website = [[Invest in ME Research]]|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-26}}</ref><ref name="parliamentvote">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ft.dk/aktuelt/webtv/video/20181/salen/71.aspx| title = Tv fra Folketinget|website=Folketinget|language=da|access-date=2021-02-26}}</ref>
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