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Felice Jacka

Alfred Deakin Professor (full) Deakin University
Verified email at deakin.edu.au
Cited by 26356

[HTML][HTML] So depression is an inflammatory disease, but where does the inflammation come from?

M Berk, LJ Williams, FN Jacka, A O'Neil, JA Pasco… - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background We now know that depression is associated with a chronic, low-grade
inflammatory response and activation of cell-mediated immunity, as well as activation of the …

A meta‐review of “lifestyle psychiatry”: the role of exercise, smoking, diet and sleep in the prevention and treatment of mental disorders

J Firth, M Solmi, RE Wootton, D Vancampfort… - World …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing academic and clinical interest in how “lifestyle factors” traditionally
associated with physical health may also relate to mental health and psychological well …

Relationship between diet and mental health in children and adolescents: a systematic review

A O'neil, SE Quirk, S Housden… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We systematically reviewed 12 epidemiological studies to determine whether an association
exists between diet quality and patterns and mental health in children and adolescents; 9 …

Association of Western and traditional diets with depression and anxiety in women

FN Jacka, JA Pasco, A Mykletun… - American journal of …, 2010 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective Key biological factors that influence the development of depression are modified
by diet. This study examined the extent to which the high-prevalence mental disorders are …

[HTML][HTML] A randomised controlled trial of dietary improvement for adults with major depression (the 'SMILES'trial)

FN Jacka, A O'Neil, R Opie, C Itsiopoulos, S Cotton… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background The possible therapeutic impact of dietary changes on existing mental illness is
largely unknown. Using a randomised controlled trial design, we aimed to investigate the …

Ultraprocessed food and chronic noncommunicable diseases: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of 43 observational studies

MM Lane, JA Davis, S Beattie… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review and meta‐analysis investigated the association between
consumption of ultraprocessed food and noncommunicable disease risk, morbidity and …

Diet and depression: exploring the biological mechanisms of action

W Marx, M Lane, M Hockey, H Aslam, M Berk… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
The field of nutritional psychiatry has generated observational and efficacy data supporting a
role for healthy dietary patterns in depression onset and symptom management. To guide …

Nutritional medicine as mainstream in psychiatry

J Sarris, AC Logan, TN Akbaraly, GP Amminger… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Psychiatry is at an important juncture, with the current pharmacologically focused model
having achieved modest benefits in addressing the burden of poor mental health worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Healthy dietary indices and risk of depressive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

C Lassale, GD Batty, A Baghdadli, F Jacka… - Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
With depression being the psychiatric disorder incurring the largest societal costs in
developed countries, there is a need to gather evidence on the role of nutrition in …

The gut microbiome and diet in psychiatry: focus on depression

S Dash, G Clarke, M Berk, FN Jacka - Current opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Although in its early stages, the emerging field of research focused on the human
microbiome suggests an important role for the gut microbiota in influencing brain …