Many patients do not want to take psychiatric medication and only want natural treatments for psychiatric symptoms . Natural treatments are suitable for some forms of psychiatric illness and not for others. For example treatments such as vitamin D, white light therapy and nutrition and exercise may be suitable for vitamin D disrorder , while sleep hygene diet and exercise alone may contain symptoms of bipolar 2, and psychotherpay alone may be useful for dysthymic disorder. However naturural treatmetns for psychiatric illness has limitations. For example natural treatmetns alone will not be effective in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder type I , or major depressive disorder with psychosis.
The Neanderthals were well aware of the therapeutic properties of many berries, leaves, and herbs. Many medications used today are manufactured from plant extracts. However, can pharmaceuticals be entirely substituted with ‘natural’ products? Before answering this question, the first thing to consider is why are many of us so against pills? If a leaf is […]
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