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9. Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Mental Health

While it is apparent that omega-3 and omega-6 provide people with a variety of health benefits including maintenance of essential bodily functions, there is some evidence that omega-3 has psychological benefits as well. These fatty acids can treat symptoms of mental illness including bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, and psychosis. The evaluation of data continues, but there is a significant correlation between the consumption of omega-3 supplements and symptom relief.

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