How CREATINE is Used to Treat Depression

03 Jun 2025 • 36 min • EN
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Today,  I sit down with Dr. Nick Fabiano, MD, a resident psychiatrist, to explore the powerful connection between creatine supplementation and depression. We dive deep into current scientific evidence discussing how creatine, typically known for its athletic performance benefits, might significantly improve mental health and depressive symptoms.  Dr. Fabiano provides an overview of how creatine impacts brain chemistry, energy metabolism, and mood regulation. Whether you"re a clinician looking for novel therapeutic approaches, someone battling depressive symptoms, or simply interested in cutting-edge mental health research, this episode offers valuable insights. Don"t miss this fascinating conversation on creatine"s potential role in mental health! Key Topics:What is creatine and how does it affect the brain?Clinical evidence linking creatine supplementation to improved depressive symptomsOptimal creatine dosing for mental health benefitsPotential mechanisms underlying creatine"s antidepressant effects Find Nick here: https://x.com/NTFabiano  Sponsors A huge thank you to my sponsors for supporting this episode. Check them out and enjoy exclusive discounts: BonCharge- Get 15% off any product when you visit https://boncharge.com/ Fatty15 - Get 15% off your 90-day Starter Kit when you visit fatty15.com/neuro and use the code NEURO at checkout The Neuro Athletics Newsletter Instagram: @louisanicola_ Twitter : @louisanicola_ YouTube: @Louisa Nicola The Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner, Dr Joe Zundell, Dr Ray Dorsy, Dr Dale Bredeson, Dr. Ben Bikman

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