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Topic: Mental Disorders

Mental disorders encompass a range of conditions that affect an individual's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, often with significant impact on their overall well-being and functioning.

More on: Mental Disorders

The provided podcast episodes delve into the complex topic of mental disorders, exploring potential metabolic, neurological, and biochemical roots behind conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

For example, episode "Beyond the Anecdote: Keto and Carnivore Saves | Dr. Chris Palmer" presents the argument that many mental disorders stem from underlying metabolic dysfunction, particularly in the mitochondria, and that interventions like ketogenic and carnivore diets can lead to remarkable improvements or even remission of symptoms.

Episode #274 - Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry" delves into the neurobiology of various mental disorders, while "Dr. Matthew Johnson: Psychedelics for Treating Mental Disorders" examines the potential of psychedelic compounds in treating conditions like depression, addiction, and PTSD.

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