Exploring Metabolic Psychiatry and Ketogenic Interventions

This chapter delves into the concept of metabolic psychiatry, emphasizing the integration of lifestyle interventions like ketogenic diets and drug interventions for psychiatric illnesses. The speakers highlight the connection between metabolic health and mental health, citing case studies and discussing the impact of nutritional ketosis on brain function. Additionally, the chapter touches on philanthropic initiatives in metabolic psychiatry, commercial strategies in the ketogenic space, and ventures combining philanthropy and profitability through gene therapy and epigenetics.