A nationwide Swedish cohort study included 105,495 individuals (mean age, 44.2 years; 62.2% women) diagnosed with bipolar disorder between 2006 and 2021 using data from national registers of inpatient ...
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition estimated to affect between 1% and 3% of people worldwide. Its main symptoms include extreme mood swings, ranging from periods of high activity and ...
Changes Clinical Practice: Based on this large trial, lithium alone or a lithium-valproate combination should be used as first-line maintenance treatment for bipolar affective disorder type I instead ...
Lithium was associated with a higher risk of thyroid and kidney dysfunction versus non-lithium treatments in bipolar disorder patients. Associations were dose-dependent and serum level cutoffs for ...
A second meta-analysis of antimanic treatments, conducted by Yildiz et al, 6 focused on direct comparisons of individual medications and on effects of classes of medication. Second-generation ...
Two thousand years ago, Roman physicians would send their nervous and temperamental patients to bathe in particular springs in western and southern Europe to treat their psychological ailments. We now ...
Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. A new study finds that the element lithium plays a crucial role in healthy brain function and ...
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