The Missing B: Deficiency to Efficiency in Mental Health
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Publication Date
6-11-2025
Abstract
Learning Objectives
- Trace the discovery of B-vitamins through historical events and nutritional deficiencies such as beriberi and pellegra.
- Understand the biochemical roles of B-vitamins in NT synthesis and CNS metabolism.
- Identify psychiatric and neurological symptoms associated with B-vitamin deficiencies and the risks of misdiagnosis.
- Evaluate evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing B-vitamin deficiencies in psychiatric practice.
Recommended Citation
Kiejdan, MD, Adam and Gordon, DO, Robert, "The Missing B: Deficiency to Efficiency in Mental Health" (2025). Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Grand Rounds. Paper 116.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/phbgr/116
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English
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