Delphi survey of maintenance lithium treatment in older adults with bipolar disorder: An ISBD task force report
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Lithium for Older Adults with Bipolar Disorder
The use of lithium carbonate for the treatment of bipolar disorder in older adults is decreasing at a significant rate. This change in prescription pattern is occurring at a time when all evidence-based treatment guidelines and systematic reviews still recommend lithium as a first-line treatment for bipolar disorder. Despite having the strongest evidence base for effectiveness, lithium does pos...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bipolar Disorders
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1398-5647,1399-5618
DOI: 10.1111/bdi.12714