Nutrient Profile: Anti-anxiety Nutrients and Herbs

Dr. Peter Bongiorno is a mental health expert with extensive experience treating anxiety. He talks with Karolyn about anti-anxiety nutrients and herbs, and also explains why someone may want to try natural anxiolytics before taking a prescription medication. Anxiety is a common problem, but anti-anxiety medications have side effects. Are natural ingredients a safe and evidence-based alternative? We'll find out. Dr. Bongiorno is a naturopathic doctor, an acupuncturist, and best-selling author. Five To Thrive Live is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET and Music on W4CS Radio – The Cancer Support Network (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Five To Thrive Live Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.