STAT+: Why this Stanford psychiatrist thinks diet can influence serious mental health disorders
Why it matters: This research could lead to new dietary interventions for patients with serious mental health disorders.
- Shebani Sethi is pioneering the field of metabolic psychiatry, which investigates the influence of diet on severe mental health conditions.
- Metabolic psychiatry focuses on understanding how nutritional factors can impact and potentially treat serious mental health disorders.
Dr. Shebani Sethi, a Stanford psychiatrist, is a leading figure in the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry, which explores the significant connection between dietary intake and the manifestation of serious mental health disorders.
