{"id":96114,"date":"2019-09-12T00:22:43","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T07:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/dietary-supplement-may-help-with-schizophrenia"},"modified":"2019-09-12T00:22:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T07:22:43","slug":"dietary-supplement-may-help-with-schizophrenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/dietary-supplement-may-help-with-schizophrenia","title":{"rendered":"Dietary supplement may help with schizophrenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dietary-supplement-may-help-with-schizophrenia2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A dietary supplement, sarcosine, may help with schizophrenia as part of a holistic approach complementing antipsychotic medication, according to a UCL researcher.<\/p>\n<p>In an editorial published in the <i>British Journal of Psychiatry<\/i>, Professor David Curtis (UCL Genetics, Evolution &amp; Environment and QMUL Centre for Psychiatry) suggests the readily available product could easily be incorporated into treatment plans, while calling for clinical trials to clarify the benefit and inform guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSarcosine represents a very logical treatment and the small number of <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/clinical+trials\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">clinical trials<\/a> so far do seem to show that it can be helpful. It certainly seems to be safe and some patients report feeling better on it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dietary supplement, sarcosine, may help with schizophrenia as part of a holistic approach complementing antipsychotic medication, according to a UCL researcher. In an editorial published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, Professor David Curtis (UCL Genetics, Evolution &amp; Environment and QMUL Centre for Psychiatry) suggests the readily available product could easily be incorporated into [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,385,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-evolution","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}