Timing of onset of lithium relapse prevention in bipolar disorder: evidence from randomised trials
Lithium is widely prescribed, but the timing of key effects remains uncertain. The timing of onset of its relapse prevention effects is clarified by placebo-controlled randomised trials (3 studies, n = 1120). Lithium reduced relapse into any mood episode over the first 2 weeks of treatment (hazard r...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2018
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