Focus On Nutrition And Nutrition Science

Substance Abuse, Obesity, and Bipolar Disorder

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Guest: Roger McIntyre, MD Host: Leslie P. Lundt, MD Substance abuse, obesity and bipolar disorder are major public health problems. They frequently co-occur, but what is the relationship between substance abuse and obesity in bipolar disorder? Dr. Roger McIntyre, associate professor of psychiatry and pharmacology at the University of Toronto and head of the Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit at the University Health Network, Toronto, Canada, joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss his surprising research findings.