Other Titles
Mental illness and metabolic health approaches
Abstract
Introduction of a GFCF diet helps reduce psychotic symptoms, and gives another option for patients resistant to traditional treatment methods. Additionally, this diet provides a more holistic approach to treatment (augmenting medication therapy), reduces hospital stays, and improves outcomes.
Sigma Membership
Tau Kappa at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
University of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Autism, Gluten-free, Casein-free Diet (GFCF), Schizophrenia
Recommended Citation
Kreklow, Yolanta, "Evidence-based practice: Introduction of a gluten-free and casein-free diet to alleviate psychotic symptoms" (2017). Convention. 117.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/117
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Evidence-based practice: Introduction of a gluten-free and casein-free diet to alleviate psychotic symptoms
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Introduction of a GFCF diet helps reduce psychotic symptoms, and gives another option for patients resistant to traditional treatment methods. Additionally, this diet provides a more holistic approach to treatment (augmenting medication therapy), reduces hospital stays, and improves outcomes.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.