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This is your brain on food : an indispensable guide to the surprising foods that fight depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more  Cover Image Book Book

This is your brain on food : an indispensable guide to the surprising foods that fight depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more / Uma Naidoo, MD.

Naidoo, Uma, (author.).

Summary:

A Harvard-trained psychiatrist, Cornell nutrition specialist, and professional chef shares actionable dietary recommendations and brain-healthy recipes for foods that can support the treatments of common psychological and cognitive health challenges, fromanxiety to sleep disorders.

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  • ISBN: 9780316536820 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 374 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2020.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Brain > Diseases > Nutritional aspects.
Brain > Diseases > Prevention.
Memory disorders > Prevention.
Self-care, Health.
Genre: Recipes.

Uma Naidoo, MD is board-certified psychiatrist (Harvard Medical School), professional chef (Cambridge School of Culinary Arts), and nutrition specialist (Cornell University). She is currently the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), where she consults on nutritional interventions for the psychiatrically and medically ill; Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital Academy; and has a private practice in Newton, MA. She also teaches at The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts.

Dr. Naidoo speaks frequently at conferences at Harvard, for Goop audiences, the New York City Jewish Community Center (JCC), and Ivy Boston. She blogs for Harvard Health and Psychology Today and completed a unique video cooking series for the MGH Academy which teaches Nutritional Psychiatry using culinary techniques in the kitchen.


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