Ep. 1132: Chris Palmer Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Chris Palmer. He has been involved in psychiatric research for over 23 years, has served as a research physician in the Behavioral Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory and the Sleep Research Laboratory, and has published case studies, pilot clinical trials, and is actively conducting research in this area. He has been pioneering the use of the ketogenic diet and its applications in psychiatry. He is also working with researchers from around the world to further explore this treatment in clinical populations as well as pursuing more basic science research.

The topic is his book Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Schizophrenia v. Depression
Ketogenic diet as an intervention for type 2 diabetes

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0:00.0	This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive.
0:10.9	Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.
0:21.0	I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.
0:27.4	That's my passion.
0:33.5	This is one of those conversations for everyone.
0:39.1	The topic?
0:40.4	Brain energy.
0:42.3	What's the gist?
0:43.8	Well, guess what?
0:45.0	Mental health?
0:46.9	You don't fix it by Big Pharma.
0:49.4	You fix it with a different perspective.
0:58.7	That different perspective today is brought to you by Chris Palmer,
1:07.3	a professor, a psychiatrist at Harvard. His new work, brain energy, gets right to the heart of the matter.
1:13.9	Look, it doesn't matter whether it's diabetes, heart disease, PTSD,
1:24.1	bipolar schizophrenia. It's a metabolic issue, down to the mitochondria. At that deep cellular level,
1:28.9	that's where all the bad stuff has taken place. But here's the good news.
1:36.6	Chris today brings a solution. Now you might say to yourself after our conversation, but that was common sense. Well, guess what? Common sense ain't so common today. Without any further delay from me,
1:43.9	without any further setup,
1:45.6	let's jump right in with Chris Palmer and discuss a little brain energy.
2:02.4	Chris, here's where I want to start.
2:08.1	I want to start, and I've touched on this subject with another guest months ago.
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