Orthomolecular Psychiatry Treatment of Schizophrenia Edited by D. Hawkins and L. Pauling By B. P. Dohrenwend and B. S. Dohrenwend. (Pp. 697; illustrated; £7·30.) Freeman: Reading. 1973.
Level 5 - mechanism / opinion, no new human data
Book review / publication notice with no original empirical data
OpenAlex W4251099566 · doi:10.1017/s0033291700040460
What was done
This record represents a book review or bibliographic entry published in Psychological Medicine (1974) reviewing the 1973 edited volume Orthomolecular Psychiatry: Treatment of Schizophrenia by D. Hawkins and L. Pauling. The abstract contains no experimental methodology or original empirical design.
What was found
The abstract provides no quantitative data, clinical outcomes, or empirical findings.
Why it matters
The item documents contemporary academic reception and awareness of orthomolecular treatment approaches to schizophrenia in the early 1970s.
Limits
This is a book review or citation notice rather than a primary research study or systematic review. It contains no sample size, patient population, intervention data, or clinical measurements.
Cited by
- supports Linus Pauling, Abram Hoffer, and David Hawkins created orthomolecular psychiatry in the 1970s to treat brain dysfunction using high doses of vitamins and minerals.