Orthomolecular Psychiatry

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Orthomolecular Psychiatry is a foundational book that applies orthomolecular medicine principles to mental health, advocating the use of optimal concentrations of nutrients to treat psychiatric disorders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
medical book
non-fiction book
psychiatry book
addresses biochemical individuality in psychiatric patients
metabolic factors in mental illness
the role of diet in mental health
advocates nutrient-based treatment of psychiatric disorders
orthomolecular approaches to mental illness
use of optimal concentrations of nutrients in treatment
aimsTo integrate nutrition into psychiatric practice
provide a biochemical basis for psychiatric treatment
describes clinical applications of orthomolecular medicine in psychiatry
theory that optimal nutrient levels can normalize brain function
field alternative medicine
nutritional medicine
orthomolecular medicine
psychiatry
focusesOn biochemical imbalances in the brain
micronutrient therapy
nutritional factors in mental illness
vitamin therapy in psychiatry
genre medical literature
scientific literature
hasInfluenceOn development of orthomolecular psychiatry as a field
nutritional approaches to mental health care
language English
mainSubject mental health
orthomolecular medicine
Orthomolecular Psychiatry self-linksurface differs
surface form: orthomolecular psychiatry

psychiatric disorders
positionOnTreatment emphasizes nutrient optimization over solely pharmacological treatment
supports individualized biochemical treatment plans
proposes correction of nutrient deficiencies as psychiatric treatment
use of high-dose vitamins in some psychiatric conditions
relatedTo complementary and alternative medicine
nutritional psychiatry
orthomolecular medicine
vitamin therapy
targetAudience mental health professionals
physicians
psychiatrists
researchers in nutritional psychiatry

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Abram Hoffer coinedBy Orthomolecular Psychiatry
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orthomolecular medicine hasKeyPublication Orthomolecular Psychiatry
Orthomolecular Psychiatry mainSubject Orthomolecular Psychiatry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: orthomolecular psychiatry
Abram Hoffer wrote Orthomolecular Psychiatry
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Abram Hoffer wrote Orthomolecular Psychiatry
this entity surface form: Niacin Therapy in Psychiatry
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this entity surface form: Vitamin B-3 and Schizophrenia
Abram Hoffer wrote Orthomolecular Psychiatry
this entity surface form: Orthomolecular Medicine for Physicians