Calm Your Mind with Food: A Revolutionary Guide to Controlling Your Anxiety

Calm Your Mind with Food: A Revolutionary Guide to Controlling Your Anxiety

Are you ready to transform the way you think about anxiety? Bestselling author and nutritional psychiatrist Dr. Uma Naidoo, MD, brings you a groundbreaking guide beyond traditional mental health approaches. “Calm Your Mind with Food: A Revolutionary Guide to Controlling Your Anxiety” unveils a full-body strategy to relieve anxiety, backed by cutting-edge research and presented […]

Amino Acid Therapy for Stress Relief

By Christina Veselak MS, LMFT, CN.  Director, The Academy for Addiction and Mental Health Nutrition In honor of Stress Awareness Month, I would like to explore the roles our four mood-mediating neurotransmitters play in helping us cope with stress, and how to support their function using amino acid therapy. They all actually work together to […]

The Antidote to St. Paddy’s Day Shadow Side

On St. Patrick’s Day, let’s talk about the darker side of Irish culture – the heavy drinking that is often associated with it. Did you know that people from Gaelic or Scandinavian backgrounds have a genetic disruption that can lead to depression and alcohol dependence? Learn more by reading our latest blog post.

Thoughts from an Addiction Conference on Sugar as a “Bad Food!”

This article was written on the last day of a 4-day addiction conference in Colorado. I was there presenting on a genetic test, GARS, that purports to be able to predict with a fair degree of accuracy people’s predisposition to a variety of behavioral and addictive disorders, including to sugar. My Academy also had a […]