The surprisingly dramatic role of nutrition in mental health | Julia Rucklidge | TEDxChristchurch
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced individually of the TED Conferences. In this critically essential talk, clinical psycho therapist Julia Rucklidge explores a range of scientific study, including her very own, revealing the considerable function played by nourishment in mental wellness or ailment.
Julia J Rucklidge, PhD is a Professor of Clinical Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Originally from Toronto, she did her training in neurobiology (McGill) and also Clinical Psychology (University of Calgary). Her passions in nutrition as well as mental disease outgrew her own research study showing inadequate outcomes for children with considerable psychological health problem in spite of getting conventional therapies for their problems. For the last 6 years, she has actually been checking out the function of trace elements in the expression of mental disease, especially ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, stress and anxiety and extra just recently, tension as well as PTSD related to the Canterbury earthquakes.
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