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The Power of Metabolic Psychiatry | Dr. Matt Bernstein - E428
Season 2 · Episode 428

The Power of Metabolic Psychiatry | Dr. Matt Bernstein - E428

Low Carb MD Podcast · The Low Carb MD Podcast

February 2, 202647m 58s

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Show Notes

Dr. Matt Bernstein is a clinical psychiatrist and leading voice in metabolic psychiatry, with 25 years of experience helping people achieve lasting mental health and functional recovery. A Columbia graduate (summa cum laude) and Penn-trained physician, he completed residency at MGH/McLean, where he served as chief resident and later held senior leadership roles. Now Chief Medical Officer at Ellenhorn, he develops innovative, community-based models for mental health care and serves on advisory boards advancing the metabolic psychiatry movement.

In this episode, Drs. Tro and Matthew talk about…

  • (00:00) Intro

  • (02:19) How Dr. Matthew found his way into metabolic psychiatry

  • (05:53) Autoimmune encephalitis

  • (09:59) Psychiatric health and the physical body

  • (14:41) Infectious diseases causing psychiatric diseases

  • (18:25) Psychiatric guidelines

  • (23:04) How Dr. Matthew's clinic approaches the treatment of psychiatric disorders from a metabolic health perspective

  • (26:31) How diet effects the brain

  • (29:00) The most amazing case of disease reversal Dr. Matthew has seen recently

  • (34:22) The data on the effectiveness of metabolic psychiatry and why many psychiatrists currently practicing are resistant to it

  • (37:32) The great work being done to heal people at Accord Mental Health

  • (43:27) Outro and plugs

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