Nutrition and mental health

Although primary advanced vitamin and mineral deficiencies are rare in the developed world, many common health conditions deplete nutritional status, including sub-optimal dietary intake, frequent alcohol consumption, changes in appetite due to aging, food allergies or sensitivities, special diets,...

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Main Author: Leyse-Wallace, Ruth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press/Taylor & Francis 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical perspective
  • Addiction, food, alcohol, and caffeine
  • Aggression, anger, hostility, and violence
  • Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Genetics, nutrition, and inherited disorders of metetabolism
  • Intellect, cognition, and dementia
  • Mood disorders : depression, bipolar disorder, and suicide
  • Schizophrenia
  • Starvation, eating disorders, craving, dieting, and bariatric surgery
  • Quality of life, well-being, and stress