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A comment on Philosophy of Psychiatry (2015). Parent comment

Re:Philosophy of Psychiatry (2015) by DanBC on Monday July 10, 2017 @10:33AM (#14736253)
> scientifically proven by medical science to lead to mental health-type symptoms.

Which vitamin or mineral deficiency leads to psychosis? (With a link to this scientific proof please)

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Re:Philosophy of Psychiatry (2015) by tertius on Monday July 10, 2017 @10:53AM (#14736453)
The easiest candidates for an answer is obviously Scurvy (Vitamin C) and Rickets (Vitamin D).

Both can cause mental symptoms (retardation for example). But both are rare.

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