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Functional Medicine Psychiatry – Getting to the Root Cause of Mental Illness

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Nutritional Psychiatry: A New Approach to Mental Health

This chapter explores the role of specific nutrients, like B6 and zinc, in mental health and the potential for targeted nutritional interventions to improve conditions such as anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders. It critiques traditional treatment methods for their one-size-fits-all approach, advocating for personalized care that addresses underlying nutritional deficiencies. The discussion emphasizes a holistic healing plan, incorporating lifestyle changes and the integration of functional medicine principles into psychiatric practice.

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