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Exploring OPCs as a Safe, Effective Alternative for ADHD

For many living with ADHD, focusing on even the simplest task can feel like trying to catch smoke with your hands—it’s frustrating and impossible to…

James Greenblatt, MD10/17/2024

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ADHD Binge-Eating

The Links Between Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder & Binge Eating

While it doesn’t often receive a lot of attention, obesity is a common comorbidity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). An analysis from 2024 found that having…

James Greenblatt, MD08/06/2024

Infections & Inflammation Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

The Mind In Flames: Inflammation’s Surprising Role in Mental Health

New research continues to reveal a powerful link between chronic inflammation and mental health problems. A recent meta-analysis linked depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder…

James Greenblatt, MD12/22/2023

Gut-Brain Connection Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

Grape Seed Extract Increases Lifespan of Older Mice: The Health Benefits of OPCs for the Body & Brain

I want to connect with you about a subject that has fascinated me since 1990, and which has also become a key component of my…

James Greenblatt, MD12/21/2021

ADHD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

A Functional Medicine Approach to ADHD: Using OPCs

From the Desk of Dr. James Greenblatt There is a growing body of unequivocal empirical evidence that validates ADHD as a neurologic, brain-based disorder, represented…

James Greenblatt, MD08/20/2021

ADHD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

OPCs for the Treatment of ADHD: A Functional Medicine Approach

By James Greenblatt, MD, Jennifer Dimino, Winnie T. Lee It was 1534, and the crew of French explorer Jacques Cartier were in trouble. They had…

James Greenblatt, MD04/05/2020

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ADHD Anxiety Child & Adolescent Psychiatry OCD

Key Nutrients for ADHD, OCD and Tics

Nutrient Advice from Dr. James Greenblatt An interview with ACN (Association for Comprehensive Neurotherapy) Latitudes Thank you for offering to share your expertise with…

James Greenblatt, MD06/24/2018

ADHD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Gut-Brain Connection Integrative & Functional Medicine Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

Optimizing ADHD Treatment with Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins (OPCs)

Upward Trend of ADHD Diagnoses Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has become the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorder in the United States. An estimated 6.4…

James Greenblatt, MD01/20/2018

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