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Nutrient Therapy by Dr William J Walsh

The Bible of Mental Health and Brain Disorder Biochemical therapy.

More on Nutrient Power by Dr William J. Walsh

 

Hoffer/Pauling/Pfeiffer research:

Orthomolecular Psychiatry: Varying the Concentrations of Substances Normally Present in the Human Body May Control Mental Disease http://vrfca.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Linus-Pauling-1968.pdf

The Association Between Schizophrenia and Two Objective Tests https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1849595/

Hydroxy-Hemopyrrolenone, not Kryptopyrrole, in the Urine of Schizophrenics and Porphyrics http://www.clinchem.org/content/24/11/2069.full.pdf

Combined Zinc and Vitamin B6 Deficiency in Pyroluria: A Type of Schizophrenia https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301032852_COMBINED_ZINC_AND_VITAMIN_B6_DEFICIENCY_IN_PYROLURIA_A_TYPE_OF_SCHIZOPHRENIA

Treatment of Pyroluric Schizophrenia (Malvaria) With Large Doses of Pyridoxine and a Dietary Supplement of Zinc http://orthomolecular.org/library/jom/1974/pdf/1974-v03n04-p292.pdf

Walsh research:

 The Effectiveness of Targeted Nutrient Therapy in Treatment of Mental Illness http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_representatives_Committees?url=ee/mentalhealth/subs/attach01.pdf

Elevated serum copper levels in women with a history of post-partum depression http://www.biobalance.org.au/_downloads/journal-of-trace-elements-in-medicine-and-biology.pdf

Elevated Blood Copper/Zinc Ratios in Assaultative Young Males https://www.walshinstitute.org/uploads/1/7/9/9/17997321/elevated__blood_cu_and_zn_ratios__in_assaultive_young_males.pdf

Micronutrient Therapy for Violent and Aggressive Male Youth: An Open-Label Trial http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/cap.2016.0199

Reduced Violent Behaviour Following Nutrient Therapy http://www.hriptc.org/pdfs/Behavior%20paper%20-%20Elsiver%20-%20final%202.pdf

Discerning the Mauve Factor

HPL (“pyrroles”) as a good marker for diagnosis.

 

Full Walsh Institute research on their website, including conference presentation Powerpoint slides, videos, and papers https://www.walshinstitute.org/researchstudies.html

 

Other associated research:

Clinical Test of Pyrroles: Usefulness and Association with Other Biochemical Markers https://riordanclinic.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/CMRCR-2-027-Pyrroles.pdf

Overview of Urinary Pyrrole/Mauve Factor Analysis https://www.truevitality.com.au/articles/pyroluria/

Deakin University study in nutrition and depression http://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/media-releases/articles/world-first-trial-shows-improving-diet-can-treat-major-depression

Prof Julia Rucklidge research publications

Vitamin-mineral treatment improves aggression and emotional regulation in children with ADHD: a fully blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jcpp.12817/abstract

Vitamin-mineral treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults: double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/204/4/306.full

Effect of Micronutrients on Insomnia in Adults http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2167702616631740

Nutritional therapies for mental disorders https://nutritionj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1475-2891-7-2

Nutrition and Mental Health http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2167702616641050

What if nutrients could treat mental illness? http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0004867414565482

 

Full Rucklidge research publications on ResearchGate (free access) https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Julia_Rucklidge/contributions

 

General nutrient research representative studies

Effects of Zinc Supplementation in Patients with Major Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3796297/

Decreased Zinc and Increased Copper in Individuals with Anxiety http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738454/

Randomized trial of the effect of zinc supplementation on the mental health of school-age children in Guatemala http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/92/5/1241.short