Lithium: The long road

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 667-668

  Gershon, Samuel ^a,b   Roy Chengappa, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BALANCE; Bipolar disorder; Lithium; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MANIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; HUMANS; LITHIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 78049503924     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2010.00858.x     Document Type: Editorial

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