Carving bipolarity using a lithium sword

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 205, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 337-339

  Malhi, Gin S ^a,c   Geddes, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; TRANQUILIZER;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; HUMAN;

ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; HUMANS; LITHIUM;

EID: 84909992917     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.148072     Document Type: Review

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