Nerves and muscles require a lot of energy and are quite vulnerable to disruptions in their metabolic needs.
Most people who have heard about genetic defects causing mitochondrial dysfunction are probably most familiar with MELAS.
www.ItsNotMental.com
Children whose brain is affected by medical/biomedical, neurobiological, metabolic, functional problems, although not of a psychological/emotional origin, may still be diagnosed as what society euphemistically refers to as "mental illness."
Isn't it time to start calling those illnesses what they really are--ILLNESS--same as any other? (Español)
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Sunday, December 9, 2007
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