In the media
Metabolic Psychiatry as a Clinical Framework Linking Metabolism and Mental Health
Dr. Shebani Sethi and an international team of researchers published a perspective in Nature Mental Health examining how metabolic dysfunction is linked to psychiatric illness across diagnoses. The paper proposes metabolic psychiatry as a clinical framework for integrating the brain and body in patient care.
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Stanford Medicine's top scientific advancements of 2024
Dr. Sethi's research on dietary interventions (ketogenic diet) treating severe mental illnesses.
Is America’s Trillion-Dollar Obesity Problem Here To Stay?
Holistic, lifestyle-based solutions like metabolic treatments (ketogenic therapy) for obesity and mental health.
Stanford Medicine expert shares five key insights on keto therapy and mental illness
Ketogenic therapy for psychiatric symptoms, weight, and metabolic disorders in serious mental illness.
Metabolic Psychiatry: A New Era in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Ketogenic therapy for bipolar disorder; Dr. Sethi's pioneering clinical studies.
An Optimist’s Guide to a Chaotic World
Dr. Sethi's view on reducing ultraprocessed foods to improve U.S. life expectancy.
Psychological effects of weight loss drugs underexplored
Cautions on GLP-1 drugs; careful, individualized prescribing; complex mind-body relationship.
Q&A: keto diet may improve symptoms of severe mental illness
Dr. Sethi's pilot study results: ketogenic diet reversed metabolic syndrome and improved psychiatric symptoms (31% improvement).
Mental Health's: Emerging Frontline Intervention: Metabolic Psychiatry
Metabolic psychiatry and ketogenic therapies for severe mental illness.
Can Drugs Like Ozempic Treat the Most Common Eating Disorder?
Cautions regarding GLP-1 drugs for binge-eating disorder; need to address underlying metabolic/psychiatric issues.