Undermethylation: Why it’s So Important in Psychiatry
Undermethylation is the most common biochemical imbalance found in depression. It is also very common in ADHD, addictions, eating disorders, antisocial personality disorder, autism and schizoaffective disorder.
In this conversation we discuss:
- the important role of methylation,
- the consequences of undermethylation,
- personality traits and symptoms,
- associated diagnoses,
- evaluation and testing,
- treatment and dietary recommendations, and
- controversies related to the use of folate in those who are undermethylated.