Lithium versus antidepressants in the long-term treatment of unipolar affective disorder.

BACKGROUND: The main rationale for the use of lithium in the long-term treatment of unipolar affective disorder is its efficacy in treating bipolar affective disorder and resistant depression. However, there is considerable uncertainty about which pharmacological intervention is most effective in t...

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Main Authors: Cipriani, A, Smith, K, Burgess, S, Carney, S, Goodwin, G, Geddes, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006