| Edition |
Seven Stories Press first edition. |
| Description |
485 pages ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Author's Preface -- Introduction -- NUTRITIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES ON MENTAL STATES -- FOOD ALLERIGIES -- HEAVY METAL TOXICITY -- CHEMICALS AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- CONTRIBUTING TO MENTAL CONDITIONS -- WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST: THE POLITICAL AND SOCIAL -- DIMENSIONS OF NUTRITION AND MENTAL HEALTH -- THE PROMISE OF VITAMIN THERAPY (ORTHOMOLECULAR) -- PSYCHIATRY -- I. Disorders of Mood or Behavior -- 1. Addictions -- DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION -- FOOD ADDICTION -- 2. Alzheimer's Disease -- 3. Anxiety Disorders and Panic Attacks -- OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERS -- 4. Eating Disorders -- 5. Depression (Unipolar Disorder) -- DEPRESSION AND TOBACCO -- EFFECT OF EXERCISE, NUTRITION, AND LIFESTYLE ON DEPRESSION -- 6. Manic Depression (Bipolar Disorder) -- 7. Schizophrenia -- SCHIZOPHRENIA AND ALCOHOLISM -- 8. Insomnia -- 9. Thinking Disorders -- 10. Tardive Dyskinesia -- 11. Building Better Brains -- II. Disorders In Children -- 12. Aggression -- 13. Attention Deficit Disorder and Hyperactivity -- 14. Autism -- 15. Behavioral Disorders -- 16. Chronic Depression -- 17. Food Allergies -- III. Organic Conditions Commonly -- Misdiagnosed As Mental Disease -- 18. Blood Sugar Instability (Hypoglycemia) -- 19. Candidiasis -- 20. Chronic Fatigue -- 21. Hormone Imbalance -- 22. Nutrient Imbalances in the Body and Brain -- 23. Premenstrual Syndrome -- 24. Thyroid Disorders -- Appendix A: Resources -- BIOGRAPHIES & ADDRESSES OF PRACTITIONERS -- CLINICAL STUDIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES OF MENTAL DISEASE-A BIBLIOGRAPHY -- USEFUL BOOKS -- WEBSITES -- Appendix B: The Dangers of Prozac -- Appendix C: Autism: Is There a Vaccine Connection? -- Index. |
| Subject |
Mental health -- Nutritional aspects.
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
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Mental health -- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental health.
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Mood (Psychology)
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| Added Author |
Bernikow, Louise, 1940-
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| Added Title |
Food, mood, body connection |
| ISBN |
1583220313 cloth |
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