Nutritional Treatments to Improve Mental Health Disorders : Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions for Depression, Anxiety, Biopolar and ADHD.

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- About The Author -- Introduction -- Section 1: Beyond the DSM-5®: Functional Medicine to Understand and Treat the Underlying Cause -- Chapter 1: Functional Medicine: A New Way of Approaching Health, Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment -- Chapter 2: Asking the Right Questions: Assessment and Interview -- Chapter 3: Breaking the Vicious Cycles of Disease -- Chapter 4: The Mental Health Clinician's Role in Integrative Medicine: Scope of Practice Issues -- Section 2: The Physical Basis of Mental Health: Sleep, Activity, and Food -- Chapter 5: Helping Your Client Get Adequate Sleep -- Chapter 6: Optimal Physical Activity for Mental Health -- Chapter 7: Food &amp -- Nutrition for Mental Health -- Section 3: Specific Nutrient Deficiencies that Commonly Contribute to Mental Health Symptoms -- Chapter 8: Fats: Discerning the Good from the Bad for Mental Health -- Chapter 9: Protein: Tips to Enhance the Brain &amp -- Body -- Chapter 10: B-vitamins for Handling Stress -- Chapter 11: B12 and Folic Acid for Anxiety, Depression and Fatigue -- Chapter 12: Vitamin D for Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder -- Chapter 13: Magnesium and Calcium: Minerals for the Body and Mind -- Section 4: Putting it all Together: Functional Medicine Diagnoses -- Chapter 14: Blood Sugar Dysregulation and Reactive Hypoglycemia -- Chapter 15: Hormone Imbalances: A Hidden Cause of Mental Health Symptoms -- Chapter 16: Balancing Inflammation for Better Health -- Chapter 17: Treating Chronic Pain -- Section 5: Find and Treat the Cause: The Questions to Answer, Organized by Diagnosis -- Chapter 18: Treating Depression -- Chapter 19: Treating Anxiety -- Chapter 20: Treating Bipolar Disorder -- Chapter 21: Treating ADHD -- Chapter 22: Treating Irritability/Anger -- A Lifelong Journey -- References -- Resources.

Using nutrition and non-pharmaceutical interventions, Dr. Procyk presents a biology-based approach to think more holistically about assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues.

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