Megavitamin therapy
- Orthomolecular psychiatry
Description
Massive doses of specific vitamins and minerals and, in some cases, a high protein, low carbohydrate diet, are used in the treatment of schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, alcoholism and drug addiction; and of hyperactivity, autism and other problems in children. Such therapy reduces or replaces other treatments and the need for hospitalization.
Broader
SDG
Metadata
Database
Human development
Type
(H) Concepts of human development
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024