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“Dr Abram Hoffer from Canada has treated 5,000 people diagnosed with schizophrenia with high-dose multinutrients, especially large doses of vitamin B3 and vitamin C. His published 40-year follow-up reports reveal a 90 per cent cure rate – defined as free of symptoms, able to socialise with family…” quote by Patrick Holford
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““Dr Abram Hoffer from Canada has treated 5,000 people diagnosed with schizophrenia with high-dose multinutrients, especially large doses of vitamin B3 and vitamin C. His published 40-year follow-up reports reveal a 90 per cent cure rate – defined as free of symptoms, able to socialise with family and friends, and paying income tax.11 Despite this lifetime of research and results, Hoffer’s approach to schizophrenia has been largely sidelined.””

Patrick Holford

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High‑dose nutrients reportedly cured many schizophrenia patients, yet the approach remains marginalized despite long‑term data.

In simple terms: Nutrients helped many with schizophrenia.

Key Takeaway

Explore nutritional therapies.

Themes

health schizophrenia nutrition research marginalization

Mood

skeptical hopeful

Type

scientific controversial

When to use this quote

  • psychiatric treatment
  • alternative medicine
  • research funding

Key Concepts

vitamin therapy clinical evidence medical skepticism

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why is effective treatment ignored?
  • How to integrate nutrition into mental health care?
A Different Perspective

May lack rigorous randomized trials.

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