The use of the ketogenic diet in the treatment of psychiatric disorders

Introduction: The ketogenic diet (KD) is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate-protein diet that has shown benefit as a treatment in neurologic disorders and may serve as a therapeutic option in individuals with psychiatric disorders. Methods: A search was conducted using EBSCOhost and PubMed d...

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Main Authors: Erika E. Tillery, PharmD, Katie D. Ellis, PharmD, Tiffaney B. Threatt, PharmD, Hannah A. Reyes, PharmD Candidate, Christopher S. Plummer, PharmD Candidate, Logan R. Barney, PharmD Candidate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists 2021-05-01
Series:Mental Health Clinician
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Online Access:https://theijpt.org/doi/pdf/10.9740/mhc.2021.05.211