Frontiers in medicine

Using gut bacteria, advanced data, and AI to personalize mental health treatments

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Abstract

A scoping review maps evidence for microbiome-driven precision psychiatry in depression and anxiety.

  • Microbiome characteristics may be associated with symptoms of depression and anxiety.
  • Variations in gut bacteria could influence treatment responses in psychiatric conditions.
  • Specific microbial profiles are linked to different psychiatric outcomes.
  • Emerging data suggest that microbiome-targeted interventions may have potential in managing depression and anxiety.

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