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245 0 _aThis is your brain on food
260 _a
_bLittle Brown and Co.,
_c2020
300 _aviii, 374 p.
_c24 cm.
500 _aan indispensable guide to the surprising foods that fight depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more
505 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
_rTOC:--
_rChapter 1 The Gut-Brain Romance--
_rChapter 2 Depression: Probiotics, Omega-3s, and the Mediterranean Eating Pattern--
_rChapter 3 Anxiety: Fermented Foods, Dietary Fiber, and the Tryptophan Myth--
_rChapter 4 PTSD: Glutamates, Blueberries, and 'Old Friends' Bacteria--
_rChapter 5 ADHD: Gluten, Milk Caseins, and Polyphenols--
_rChapter 6 Dementia and Brain Fog: Microgreens, Rosemary, and the MIND Diet--
_rChapter 7 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: NAC, Glycine, and the Dangers of Orthorexia Nervosa--
_rChapter 8 Insomnia and Fatigue: Capsaicin, Chamomile, and Anti-Inflammatory Diets--
_rChapter 9 Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia: L-Theanine, Healthy Fats, and the Ketogenic Diet--
_rChapter 10 Libido: Oxytocin, Fenugreek, and the Science of Aphrodisiacs--
_rChapter 11 Cooking and Eating for Your Brain--
_rAppendix A Glycemic Load of Carbohydrates--
_rAppendix B Common Sources of Vitamins and Select Minerals--
_rAppendix C Antioxidants and ORAC--
520 _aDid you know that blueberries can help you cope with the aftereffects of trauma? That salami can cause depression, or that boosting Vitamin D intake can help treat anxiety? ; When it comes to diet, most people's concerns involve weight loss, fitness, cardiac health, and longevity. But what we eat affects more than our bodies; it also affects our brains. And recent studies have shown that diet can have a profound impact on mental health conditions ranging from ADHD to depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, OCD, dementia and beyond. ; A triple threat in the food space, Dr. Uma Naidoo is a board-certified psychiatrist, nutrition specialist, and professionally trained chef. In This Is Your Brain on Food, she draws on cutting-edge research to explain the many ways in which food contributes to our mental health, and shows how a sound diet can help treat and prevent a wide range of psychological and cognitive health issues. ; Packed with fascinating science, actionable nutritional recommendations, and delicious, brain-healthy recipes, This Is Your Brain on Food is the go-to guide to optimizing your mental health with food.
630 _aRM THERAPEUTICS. PHARMACOLOGY
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650 _aBrain health
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650 _aMental health
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650 _aNutritional psychiatry
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650 _aNutrition
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700 _aNaidoo, Uma
_eAuthor
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912 _a2020-01-01
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