TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2007//
TI  - Lithium in mood disorders: increasing evidence base, declining use?
JO  - British journal of psychiatry
A1  - Young, Allan H.
A1  - Hammond, Judith M.
SP  - 474
EP  - 476
VL  - 191
IS  - 
N2  - Use of lithium for the treatment of bipolar disorder may be declining even as knowledge of the efficacy and side-effects of lithium has increased. Recent meta-analyses confirm the benefits of maintenance lithium treatment and show that it reduces suicide and suicidality. Psychiatrists should continue to utilise this efficacious treatment for bipolar disorder.<p /> <p>Language: en</p> 
LA  - en
SN  - 0007-1250
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.107.043133
ID  - ref1
ER  -