Could faecal transplants be the next big thing in treating mood disorders? Professor Gordon Parker thinks so

Professor Gordon Parker believes medicine is on the brink of a breakthrough in treating bipolar disorder and other mood disorders using faecal microbiota transplants.
One of Australia’s best known psychiatrists, he has written A Gut Mood Solution, drawing together the medical literature, case studies and documenting one woman’s resolution of her bipolar symptoms after faecal microbiota transplant (FMT).