BipolarCast
Inspiring story of Matt Baszucki, who shares his experiences of bipolar disorder, psychosis, transient homelessness, and his path to recovery focusing on sleep, the ketogenic diet, and exercise.
Inspiring story of Matt Baszucki, who shares his experiences of bipolar disorder, psychosis, transient homelessness, and his path to recovery focusing on sleep, the ketogenic diet, and exercise.
Fantastic presentation by Dr. Iain Campbell on the science of bipolar disorder and why the ketogenic diet might be helping to improve symptoms.
Dr. Chris Palmer talks about the connections between mind, body, and plate—and he answers questions about how what we eat and how we work out can change our state of health. Having a good...
This is a video abstract of our paper published in Current Opinions in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Obesity in 2020: https://journals.lww.com/co-endocrinology/Abstract/9000/Ketogenic_diet_as_a_metabolic_treatment_for_mental.99261.aspx. Summary: Psychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia, depression, bipolar disorder and binge eating disorder, are...
In this webinar offered by Harvard Medical School’s Office for External Education, I review the anticipated pandemic of mental health challenges due to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is projected that...
Mental health is impacted by many outside factors, from what we put into our bodies to how much sleep we get. Self-care is more important now than ever to keep your immune system strong,...
Having a sense of meaning and purpose in life has profound effects on people’s health, both mentally and physically. On Thursday, April 9, 2020, Dr. Christopher Palmer discussed strategies for giving your day-to-day life...
Psychiatrist Dr. Christopher Palmer sees less harm in using the ketogenic diet than other options for treatment-resistant illnesses – a viable option for diabetes, weight loss, and cardiovascular improvement.
People want evidence-based treatments for their psychiatric disorders. Unfortunately, the evidence-based treatments fail to work for far too many people. “Off label” treatments are used routinely in psychiatry, and frequently include anti-convulsant medications. Given...
Check out this podcast episode in which Stephen Hays and I discussed a wide range of topics, including: The ketogenic diet as an evidence-based treatment for epilepsy The science behind the effects of the...
The ketogenic diet is an evidence-based treatment for epilepsy. Epilepsy treatments, such as Valium, Klonopin, Xanax, Ativan, Neurontin, Depakote, Lamictal, Tegretol, and Topamax are used routinely in the treatment of psychiatric disorders in millions...
Metabolic-Health / Success Stories
by Cecile Seth · Published January 26, 2020 · Last modified April 13, 2022
Dr. Palmer spoke before the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee 2020’s Fourth meeting. It took place in Houston, Texas on the afternoon of January 24th, 2020. Below you’ll find the following: a video of Dr....