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What’s Fueling Our Mental Health Crisis and How Can We Fix it? | Dr. Jaquel Patterson

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Neurotransmitters and Mental Health

This chapter explores the crucial link between neurotransmitter imbalances, particularly glutamate and GABA, and mental health conditions like anxiety and depression. It examines the effects of inflammation on these neurotransmitters and the significance of urine organic acid testing in understanding these biochemical changes. Additionally, the conversation emphasizes the need for holistic interventions that address underlying biochemical pathways and the broader implications for mental well-being.

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