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Published today in Schizophrenia Bulletin, a first-of-its-kind randomized controlled trial (RCT) from researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and funded in part by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), adds to growing literature on the potential benefit of a ketogenic diet for treating psychotic disorders.
June 16, 2026—Early research suggests that some mental health conditions could stem from metabolic disorders. If so, the findings could change how we treat mental illness.
June 4, 2026—Most participants scored in the recovered or normal range on eating disorder questionnaires after 14 weeks.
June 3, 2026—Restricting carbohydrates may sound like an unlikely approach to treating anorexia, but following a ketogenic diet was linked to recovery in nearly 75 per cent of people with the eating disorder in a small trial