It's made a mistake.

Then my father allowed me to proceed with my hope.

It's similar to the pellagra epidemic in Mississippi in the '30s.

OK. Now let's move from sleep to diseases.

How does that play out in terms of application to a disease?

18.Rare diseases

90 of people who die by suicide have a diagnosable and treatable mental illness at the time of their death.

No heart disease, nocturnal asthma or sleep apnea.

This was at a time that treatment actually existed in rich countries.

And many of these chemicals are now linked to the skyrocketing incidents of chronic childhood disease that we're seeing across industrialized nations.

Anders Breivik is merely evil.

These are years that we could get.

Three years later, he's ripping through boot camp. Attending physician calls the improvement in his bloodcell count miraculous.

I'll show you an example of that real quickly.

So we know how to do this in many of the ways that are up there.

Some of you may remember that.

Why does this matter?

We think there's a future to this.

Because we understand very little about most human diseases.

So the way we develop drugs now is by testing promising compounds on

Let's flip the table yet again

My grandfather was in prison during prohibition.

Now already in a case of the brain disorders that I've been talking to you about, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, we don't have an in depth understanding of how they are abnormally processed or what the brain is doing in those illnesses.

So, it's not an option for low income patients.

And as you can see virtually 30 of all disabilities from all medical causes can be attributed to mental disorders or neuro psychiatric syndromes.

300 to 500 million cases are reported.

I want to tell you about another disorder.

Now when we talk about suicide, there is also a medical contribution here.

She graduated NYU, she has a heart condition.

She suffers from a chronic illness.

And I was rather taken aback.

This is a place where the oldest living female population is found.

It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the United States.

It is a tiny prick to your finger.

And this is something that sobers us in our field everyday in that, obviously, we've made remarkable impacts on cardiovascular disease, but look at cancer.

They didn't have M.E. but they had other chronic illnesses, auto immune diseases and

A pause there

These little chippies, these things are the size of a credit card.

But, as a cancer doc, this is what I see.

But now let's apply that to systems diseases like cancer.

So I envision that we're going to see a great expansion of indications of this technique.

I have Friedreich's ataxia, a neuromuscular disease.

I feel like i'm going clinically insane.

For every many with Rheumatoid Arthritis, there are 2 to 3 women who are affected with this disorder.

The death of Little Nell and Cordelia and all that sort of stuff just doesn't happen anymore.