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How Functional Nutrition May Hold the Key to Successful Addiction Treatment and Recovery

I believe that Functional Nutrition and Functional Nutritionists hold the key to transforming the efficacy and success rate of addiction treatment and recovery efforts. However, addiction is not typically addressed nor taught in nutrition circles, and therefore people with addictive disorders as their primary complaint are a massively underserved population.

November 6, 2022

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Are you craving more coffee?

In acknowledgment of International Coffee Day, which was just celebrated, I would like to share a few thoughts. I LOVE COFFEE! And at the same time, I have been known

October 2, 2022

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Community Prevention Strategies for Mental Health Issues and Substance Misuse which Address Underlying Biochemistry

As we all know, prevention itself is a powerful long-term strategy in our fight against addiction. It takes many shapes and forms, but the key is to build resilience in vulnerable populations.

September 2, 2022

Amino Acid

But I SHOULDN’T need to take this amino acid? I SHOULD be able to cope on my own.

Have you ever thought, “But I SHOULDN’T need to take this amino acid? I SHOULD be able to cope on my own??? Or, you’ve been on the aminos for a

August 26, 2022

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Academy for Addiction & Mental Health Nutrition visits Heartkeep

Last night, I had the joy and privilege of meeting with two delightful people in epicenter of Kentucky’s flood disaster, Hindman, KY. Roy and Debbie Hodson run a non-profit called Heartkeep.

August 22, 2022

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Success Story: We now have hope and a sense of family unity

So although we are unsure of what the future will bring, and the expression, “one day at a time” has never felt more relatable, we have hope and a sense of family unity that would not even have been a distant dream without this work and the vast knowledge and generosity that Christina has shared with us.

August 9, 2022

Success Stories

Level 2 Amino Acid Therapy Student Success Story

Level 2 Alumni Success Story After completing your coursework and what I’ve learned, I am very much interested in shifting my focus to paranoid schizophrenia. I ordered The Natural Medicine Guide to

June 27, 2022

Success Stories

Aminos are the foundation to healing my brain!

I know aminos are the foundation to healing my brain. Instead of running from my feelings, with the help of aminos I have learned to listen to my mind and body and have a baseline.

June 25, 2022

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3 Underlying Biochemical Processes In People With Alcohol Use Disorder.

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Thus, I want to pay tribute to one of my mentors, Joan Mathews Larson, PhD, who wrote the seminal book, Seven Weeks to Sobriety, which

May 3, 2022

Amino Acid

Ethnicity-Based Alcoholic Bio-Types

Might your family’s ethnicity have anything to do with your craving for alcohol? Yes indeed! Those of us from Irish, Native or Scandinavian backgrounds, can often trace alcohol use disorder through our

May 2, 2022

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How Functional Nutrition May Hold the Key to Successful Addiction Treatment and Recovery

Are you craving more coffee?

Community Prevention Strategies for Mental Health Issues and Substance Misuse which Address Underlying Biochemistry

But I SHOULDN’T need to take this amino acid? I SHOULD be able to cope on my own.

Academy for Addiction & Mental Health Nutrition visits Heartkeep

Success Story: We now have hope and a sense of family unity

Level 2 Amino Acid Therapy Student Success Story

Aminos are the foundation to healing my brain!

3 Underlying Biochemical Processes In People With Alcohol Use Disorder.

Ethnicity-Based Alcoholic Bio-Types

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