Orthomolecular Treatment for SchizophreniaOrthomolecular medicine can be effective in the treatment of schizophrenia, a mental disorder often treated with drugs. Deficiency often plays a major role in the onset of this condition. Thus, nutritional supplementation is integral to Dr. Hoffers approach to schizophrenia. This short, concise guide explains how the disorder is diagnosed, what causes it and how to effectively treat it without drugs. |
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Contents
THE EVOLUTION OF ORTHOMOLECULAR | 9 |
VITAMINSAS PREVENTION VERSUS VITAMINSASTREATMENT | 10 |
VITAMINSASTREATMENT | 11 |
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| Title | Orthomolecular Treatment for Schizophrenia Good health guides NTC Keats - Health |
| Author | Abram Hoffer |
| Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0879839104, 9780879839109 |
| Length | 64 pages |
| Subjects | › › Health & Fitness / Diet & Nutrition / Nutrition Health & Fitness / Diet & Nutrition / Vitamins Health & Fitness / Diseases & Conditions / Nervous System (incl. Brain) Sports & Recreation / General |
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