Editor’s introduction: Special series on nutrition and mental health

In this systematic scoping review, Myers & Vigar (2019) examine the available evidence on multi-modality naturopathic medicine (alternative medicines based on the theory that diseases can be treated by techniques such as control of diet, exercise, and massage). Firstly, a systematic search was carried out to find human research analyzing the effectiveness of naturopathic medicine […]

While diet’s link with mood and behavior is evident, Watts (2011) highlights the lack of formalized educational writing on the role and application of nutritional science in mental health management. The author exposes the U.K. population’s limited consumption of fruits and vegetables, oily fish, and wholegrains. Instead, the people are said to eat large amounts […]