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Abstract
The use of very large doses of vitamins or other naturally occurring substances normally present in the body, frequently for the treatment of mental disorders.
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7 entry terms
- Megavitamin Therapy
- Therapy, Megavitamin
- Therapy, Orthomolecular
- Megavitamin Therapies
- Orthomolecular Therapies
- Therapies, Megavitamin
- Therapies, Orthomolecular
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13 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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Previous Indexing
- Ascorbic Acid (1974-1976)
- Vitamins (1974-1976)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Orthomolecular Therapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009974. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009974
- Orthomolecular Therapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthomolecular_medicine
- Orthomolecular Therapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1386195