Julia Rucklidge

Author; Professor of Clinical Psychology, School of Psychology, Speech, and Hearing, University of Canterbury.

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Psychologist and author Julia Rucklidge discusses the benefits of a nutrient-rich diet in treating mental health disorders and explains the problems of just using medication as a front…

Can nutrition treat and prevent mental disorders?

Psychologist and author Julia Rucklidge discusses the benefits of a nutrient-rich diet in treating mental health disorders and explains the problems of just using medication as a front…

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