🚨BREAKING: Our new study just published—could a ketogenic diet help people with bipolar disorder?🚨 🧵

“It was like I’d gotten my mind back.” “This lovely calm kind of came into me and it sort of stayed.” These are real quotes from participants in Iain Campbell, Ph.D.'s newly published study in BJPsych Open looking at ketogenic therapy for bipolar disorder that just dropped today!

Very much enjoyed this conversation with Bret Scher, MD about the findings of our pilot study released this week. I share my personal experience with ketogenic diet and bipolar, and why our brain imaging findings may shed some light on a central question in metabolic psychiatry:

Can a therapeutic ketogenic diet help someone living with bipolar disorder regain stability—and hope? In this video, Oliver Seligman, author of Befriending Bipolar: A Patient’s Perspective, shares his personal journey through decades of mental health challenges and explores the

Oliver’s Story: From Bipolar Struggles to Vibrant Mental Health youtube.com/shorts/QhVrgzv… via YouTube