Metabolic Mind

By Bret Scher

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Metabolic Mind is working to transform the study and treatment of mental disorders by exploring the connection between metabolism and brain health. Metabolic interventions like ketogenic therapy are being used to treat serious mental illnesses like Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depressive Disorder. We explore topics that can help you understand how Metabolic Psychiatry might help you or a loved one treat mental disorders Watch our videos at https://www.youtube.com/@metabolicmind Our channel is for information only. Consult your physician before changing your lifestyle or medications.

Episode Date
The Truth About Treatment Resistant Depression: Part Three (Nutrition and Lifestyle)
Aug 25, 2025
The Truth About Treatment-Resistant Depression: Part Two (TMS and Psychedelics)
Aug 20, 2025
What Doctors Really Think About the ‘Miracle’ Weight Loss Drugs
Aug 19, 2025
The Truth About Treatment Resistant Depression: Part One (Breaking the Myth)
Aug 13, 2025
6 Clear Signs You Might Have Food Addiction & What You Can Do
Aug 11, 2025
Q&A’s: Are Sweeteners Helpful or Harmful? Dairy? Ketone Levels, Longevity, and More
Aug 07, 2025
Do We Have Kidney Health All Wrong?
Aug 04, 2025
Q&A: Harvard Trained Psychiatrist Answers Your Mental Health and Diet Questions. Ep. 1
Jul 30, 2025
Will GLP-1 Drugs Replace Diets Forever?
Jul 28, 2025
Free Help for Mental Illness? This Program is Making It Real
Jul 24, 2025
The Truth About Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms
Jul 23, 2025
Visceral Fat and the Chronic Health Epidemic
Jul 21, 2025
Are We Using GLP-1 Medications All Wrong? with Dr. Ben Bikman
Jul 14, 2025
New Study Using CGMs Reveals Surprising Truth About Your Blood Sugar
Jul 09, 2025
She Cured 5 Mental Illnesses in 12 Weeks
Jul 07, 2025
This Molecule Might Be the Key to Beating Addiction
Jun 30, 2025
The Truth About Tapering Off Psychiatric Medications
Jun 23, 2025
What’s the connection between Depression, antipsychotics, and suicide risk?
Jun 23, 2025
14 Keto Myths Debunked
Jun 18, 2025
The Truth About Nutrition Science: Is The Government Getting it Wrong?
Jun 04, 2025
“Can Drinking Ketones Help Treat Mental Illness?” featuring Dr. Karin Huizer
May 31, 2025
What Happens When Kids Try Keto for Bipolar? featuring Elizabeth Errico
May 31, 2025
Can Ketogenic Therapy Put OCD Into Remission?
May 27, 2025
Mental Health Meets Heart Health in New Mayo Clinic Initiative
May 19, 2025
New Research Pinpoints Midlife Brain Decline & How to Slow It
May 12, 2025
How Mitochondria Shape Your Mind, Mood, & Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard
May 05, 2025
Can Creatine Help with Depression? Exploring the Science with Dr. Nick Fabiano
Apr 28, 2025
Can Keto Help Pediatric Bipolar? Groundbreaking Trial Begins
Apr 25, 2025
Can Ketogenic Therapy Help Autism and Mental Health? | Dr. Eline Dekeyster on Mechanisms & Hope
Apr 21, 2025
Study Shocks Cardiologists: LDL Didn’t Predict Plaque
Apr 16, 2025
Keto-CTA Study Confusion: Addressing the Misunderstandings with Dr. Budoff
Apr 16, 2025
Sky High LDL and No Heart Disease? Results from Dave Feldman’s New Study
Apr 08, 2025
How This Doctor Put Over 150 Patients into Diabetes Remission
Apr 07, 2025
The Truth About Evidence-Based Medicine with Dr. Gordon Guyatt
Mar 31, 2025
Exciting New Research on Keto for Pediatric Mental Health
Mar 24, 2025
How I Overcame "Treatment-Resistant" Mental Illness: Laura Delano’s Journey
Mar 17, 2025
Exploring the Link Between Genetics and Brain Metabolism in Psychiatry with Dr. Harry Pantazopoulos
Mar 17, 2025
Personalized Psychiatry: Using Blood Tests to Find the Right Mental Health Treatment
Mar 10, 2025
Reversing Schizoaffective Disorder with Ketogenic Therapy: A Case Series
Mar 03, 2025
New Treatment For Bipolar: A New Ketogenic Therapy Study with Dr. Iain Campbell
Feb 28, 2025
How Ketones Support the Aging Brain & Psychiatric Meds disrupt brain energy - Dr. Stephen Cunnane
Feb 24, 2025
How to Decode Nutrition Studies: Make Sense of Research Strength and Quality with Dr. Adrian Soto-Mota
Feb 17, 2025
Is a Ketogenic Diet Effective For Adolescent Mental Health?
Feb 10, 2025
Keto for Women: Insights on Hormones, PCOS, Menopause, and more from the SHE IS Lab with Dr. Madison Kackley
Feb 03, 2025
Why Mental Health Care Is Failing & What We Can Do About It with Dr. Chris Palmer
Jan 27, 2025
Revolutionizing Assisted Living: Hal Cranmer's Ketogenic & Carnivore Approach to Senior Wellness
Jan 20, 2025
Exercise as a Prescription for Depression with Dr. Nicholas Fabiano
Jan 13, 2025
The 2025 Dietary Guidelines with Nina Teicholz: A Turning Point for Public Health?
Jan 07, 2025
How Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) Improve Metabolic and Mental Health
Dec 30, 2024
How Your Microbiome Shapes Your Body and Mind with Dr. Jack Gilbert
Dec 23, 2024
Tapering Psychiatric Medications Safely: Insights with Dr. Josef
Dec 16, 2024
Ketogenic Diets in Alcohol Addiction: Breakthrough Research with Dr. Wiers
Dec 09, 2024
Whole-Person Care for Mental Health: Dr. Scott Fears on Amae Health’s Approach
Dec 04, 2024
Why Body Composition Matters More Than Weight Loss: A Ketogenic Approach with Dr. Bret Scher
Nov 25, 2024
How to Taper Psychiatric Medications Safely: Expert Advice on Med Management with Dr. Lori Calabrese
Nov 18, 2024
How a Keto Diet Impacts Psychiatric Meds: Insights from Metabolic Psychiatry with Dr. Deanna Kelly
Nov 11, 2024
How to Determine Optimal Ketone Levels for Ketogenic Therapy with Dr. Bret Scher
Nov 04, 2024
Why Healthcare Reform Needs a New Focus with Dr. Martin Makary
Oct 29, 2024
Treating Type 1 Diabetes and Depression with a Ketogenic Diet | Lisa La Nasa’s Journey
Oct 28, 2024
Can Keto Help Treat Bipolar & Schizophrenia? A New Trial Explores Its Potential
Oct 21, 2024
Carnivore Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: New Source of Hope? With Nick Norwitz, PhD
Oct 14, 2024
Safe Tapering Practices for Anti-Depressants with Dr. Mark Horowitz
Oct 07, 2024
How Ketosis Affects Health and Longevity: Expert Insights from Isabella Cooper, PhD
Sep 30, 2024
Keto Diet and Heart Disease: What New Research Reveals About Cardiac Risk with Dr. Bret Scher
Sep 23, 2024
Cholesterol & Heart Health: Insights from LDL Research on Keto with Dave Feldman & Nick Norwitz, PhD
Sep 16, 2024
Healing Metabolism to Heal Schizoaffective Disorder: Lauren Kennedy West's Medical Keto Journey
Sep 09, 2024
Protein on Keto: How Much is Too Much? with Dr. Bret Scher
Sep 02, 2024
Keto Offers Hope in the Bronx: Endocrinologist Uses Diet to Help Underserved Patients Recover Health
Aug 21, 2024
Ketogenic Therapy for Migraine Relief - with Dr. Elena Gross
Aug 12, 2024
Best Diet for Mental Health: Keto or Mediterranean? - with Dr. Bret Scher
Aug 05, 2024
The Truth About Carbs and Your Brain - with Dr. Bret Scher
Jul 29, 2024
Keto, Microbiome, and Depression: Insights with Timur Liwinski
Jul 22, 2024
Hundreds Report Dementia Improvement with Ketones: Dr. Mary Newport's Report
Jul 15, 2024
From Lived-Experience to Trailblazing Keto Research - with Maria Edwards
Jul 08, 2024
Long-Term Safety of Ketogenic Diets - with Dr. Bret Scher
Jul 01, 2024
Ketogenic Therapy: How 3 Patients Put Depression and Anxiety in Remission with Dr. Lori Calabrese
Jun 24, 2024
Accelerating the Science of Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Health with Julie Milder, PhD
Jun 17, 2024
Is Ketogenic Therapy Safe for Children? - with Dr. Matthew Calkins
Jun 10, 2024
Can I Try a Medical Keto Diet for Mental Illness Without a Metabolic Psychiatrist?
Jun 03, 2024
Is It Safe for Me to Do a Keto Diet?
May 27, 2024
Oxford’s Keto for ADHD & Depression Randomized Controlled Trial - with Ally Houston
May 22, 2024
What is a Good Bipolar Diet?
May 13, 2024
Can a Medical Keto Diet Treat Depression in College Students? - with Dr. Jeff Volek
May 06, 2024
Does the Brain Need Carbs?
Apr 29, 2024
Solutions to Prevent Early Death in Bipolar Disorder with Dr. Melvin McInnis
Apr 22, 2024
Trailblazing Stanford Trial Shows Keto Improves Serious Mental Illness - with Dr. Shebani Sethi
Apr 15, 2024
Are We Biased Toward a Keto Diet?
Apr 08, 2024
Collaborative Science: How Individuals are Enhancing Research - with Dave Feldman
Apr 01, 2024
Why Keto for Mental Health May Not Be Working for You - with Dr. Bret Scher
Mar 25, 2024
Can a Keto Diet Cause Hypomania, and How Can It Be Avoided?
Mar 18, 2024
Can a Keto Diet Help People Suffering from Depression? - with Erin Bellamy, PhD
Mar 11, 2024
Insulin Resistance in Alzheimer's, Infertility, Migraines and More - with Dr. Ben Bikman
Mar 04, 2024
Improving Quality of Life in Bipolar Disorder - with Mayo Clinic's Dr. Mark Frye
Feb 26, 2024
Could Your Diet Be Causing Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression? - with Dr. Uma Naidoo
Feb 19, 2024
Could GLP1 medications help patients go keto?
Feb 12, 2024
Stanford Twin Study: Are Vegan Diets Healthier?
Feb 05, 2024
New Study Questions LDL Risk - An interview with Dave Feldman
Jan 31, 2024
What Do Adenosine, Forests & Keto Diets Have to do with Brain Health?
Jan 15, 2024
Can Changing Your Diet Change Your Mind?- with Metabolic Psychiatry Pioneer Dr. Georgia Ede
Jan 08, 2024
Future of Precision Medicine & Nutritional Therapies for Mental Illness with Dr. Megan Kirk Chang
Jan 02, 2024
GLP-1 and Ketosis: Novel Mental Health Treatments
Dec 26, 2023
Treating Bipolar with Keto - 100 Self-Reports with Dr. Iain Campbell
Dec 18, 2023
Ketosis and Depression: An inspiring personal story from Stanford's Healthcare Innovation Lab.
Dec 11, 2023
Psychiatrist Shares His Experience With GLP1 Weight Loss Drugs with Dr Rodrigo Mansuer
Dec 04, 2023
Treating Weight Gain From Psychiatric Medications with Dr Matt Bernstein
Nov 20, 2023
Don't Call It Bipolar Disorder with Hannah Warren
Nov 15, 2023
Brain Energy, Mitochondria, and Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer
Oct 09, 2023
What are Metabolism and Metabolic Health, and How Do They Impact Mental Health?
Oct 03, 2023
Is Ketosis Safe for Mental Health?
Sep 21, 2023
Ketosis and Alzheimer's: A Metabolic Neuroscience Journey With Dr. Stephen Cunnane
Sep 07, 2023
Fasting and Ketosis to treat Dementia With Dr. Matthew Phillips
Aug 28, 2023
Mitochondria - The Key To Disease and Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard
Aug 23, 2023
Keto and MCT for Alzheimer's, One Doctor's Family Journey
Aug 14, 2023
Keto For Alzheimer's: A Treatment Whose Time Has Come
Aug 05, 2023
AnorExit: A new Treatment Model for Anorexia
Jul 26, 2023
Keto For Anorexia- 5 Dramatic Individual Journeys
Jul 14, 2023
Treating Anorexia with Keto
Jun 27, 2023
Upcoming Research Study: Ketogenic diet for Anorexia Nervosa
Jun 19, 2023
Psychiatrist Transforms His Practice with Keto and Metabolic Treatments
Jun 07, 2023
Dietitian Cures Her Anorexia With Keto
May 23, 2023
Does Keto Cause Heart Disease?
May 16, 2023
Metabolic Therapies for Psychiatry: State of the Evidence
May 02, 2023
Adjusting Psychiatric Medications on a Keto Diet
Apr 25, 2023
Ketosis and Ketamine for Anorexia
Apr 14, 2023
The Link between Insulin Resistance and Depression – An interview with Dr. Natalie Rasgon
Apr 06, 2023
Keto for Brain Health – A Dramatic Personal Journey
Apr 04, 2023
Metformin, Insulin Resistance and Bipolar depression: From research to clinical care
Mar 24, 2023
Researcher with Bipolar Shatters Stigma
Mar 24, 2023
Metabolic Mind: Metabolism and Mental Health
Mar 24, 2023