Lithium in severe affective disorders: Balancing safety with efficacy
Introduction Lithium has been one of the oldest substances used in psychiatric treatments and remains the first-line treatment for prevention of manic and depressive episodes of bipolar disorder (BD), but it has also a wide spectrum of side-effects. Objectives The goal is to review efficacy, and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021-04-01
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Series: | European Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933821020605/type/journal_article |