| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 209 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-204) and index. |
| Summary |
[This book summarizes] the research [on diet-behavior relationships, primarily the relationship that diet has to depression], in a form that will be useful both to researchers in this relatively new field (listing issues and methodological concerns that must be addressed in future research) and to practitioners who wish to understand how the current state of scientific knowledge can be applied in the therapeutic context. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved). |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Contents |
pt. I. History and Methodology. 1. Historical Development of the Field of Study. 2. Research Strategies and Methodological Issues -- pt. II. Theoretical Bases of Diet-Behavior Relationships. 3. Metabolic Mechanisms Underlying the Effects of Carbohydrates on Behavior. 4. Psychological Mechanisms Underlying the Effects of Carbohydrates on Depression -- pt. III. Behavioral Effects of Food. 5. The Effects of Diet on Mood and Task Performance. 6. Nutrition and Depression. 7. The Role of Carbohydrates in Seasonal Affective Disorder, Obesity, and Premenstrual Syndrome -- pt. IV. The Use of Diet as Therapy. 8. Efficacy of Dietary Interventions for the Treatment of Depression. 9. Efficacy of Dietary Interventions for the Treatment of Disorders in Children and Adolescents. 10. Recommendations for Applying Diet Therapy -- Appendix A: Christensen Dietary Distress Inventory (CDDI) Administration Booklet -- Appendix B: Dietary Instructions and Sample Diet. |
| Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
| Form |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Ovid PsycBooks. |
| Subject |
Depression, Mental -- Nutritional aspects.
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Mental illness -- Nutritional aspects.
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Depression, Mental -- Diet therapy.
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Mental illness -- Diet therapy.
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Depression.
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Mental Health.
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Diet -- adverse effects.
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Depression, Mental -- Diet therapy.
(OCoLC)fst00890939
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Depression, Mental -- Nutritional aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00890948
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Mental illness -- Diet therapy.
(OCoLC)fst01016570
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Mental illness -- Nutritional aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01016583
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| Other Form: |
Original 1557983259 (DLC) 96004665 |
| ISBN |
1557983259 (pb : alk. paper) |
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9781557983251 (pb : alk. paper) |
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