Clinical course and need for hospital admission after lithium discontinuation in patients with bipolar disorder type I or II: mirror-image study based on the LiSIE retrospective cohort

Clinical course and need for hospital admission after lithium discontinuation in patients with bipolar disorder type I or II: mirror-image study based on the LiSIE retrospective cohort

BackgroundCurrently, the evidence for lithium as a maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder type II (BD-II) remains limited. Guidelines commonly extrapolate recommendations for BD-II from available evidence for bipolar disorder type I (BD-I). Comparing the impact of lithium discontinuation is one...

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Main Authors: Louise Öhlund, Michael Ott, Malin Bergqvist, Sofia Oja, Robert Lundqvist, Mikael Sandlund, Ellinor Salander Renberg, Ursula Werneke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-11-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Subjects:
Bipolar disorder
lithium
mood stabiliser
admission
hospitalisation
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472419000838/type/journal_article

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