The dopamine hypothesis of bipolar affective disorder: the state of the art and implications for treatment
Bipolar affective disorder is a common neuropsychiatric disorder. Although its
neurobiological underpinnings are incompletely understood, the dopamine hypothesis has …
neurobiological underpinnings are incompletely understood, the dopamine hypothesis has …
Lithium and suicide in mood disorders: updated meta‐review of the scientific literature
KA Smith, A Cipriani - Bipolar disorders, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Suicide and suicidal behaviour are increased in mood disorders, particularly
bipolar disorders. Observational studies and small randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …
bipolar disorders. Observational studies and small randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …
An oldie but goodie: lithium in the treatment of bipolar disorder through neuroprotective and neurotrophic mechanisms
E Won, YK Kim - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Lithium has been used for the treatment of bipolar disorder (BD) for the last sixty or more
years, and recent studies with more reliable designs and updated guidelines have …
years, and recent studies with more reliable designs and updated guidelines have …
British Association for Psychopharmacology consensus guidance on the use of psychotropic medication preconception, in pregnancy and postpartum 2017
RH McAllister-Williams, DS Baldwin… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Decisions about the use of psychotropic medication in pregnancy are an ongoing challenge
for clinicians and women with mental health problems, owing to the uncertainties around …
for clinicians and women with mental health problems, owing to the uncertainties around …
The use of lithium for the treatment of bipolar disorder: recommendations from clinical practice guidelines
Background Lithium is an effective mood stabilizer that is used principally for the
management of bipolar disorder (BD). Its administration is complex and often requires …
management of bipolar disorder (BD). Its administration is complex and often requires …
Lithium poisoning
J Baird-Gunning, T Lea-Henry… - Journal of intensive …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Lithium is a commonly prescribed treatment for bipolar affective disorder. However,
treatment is complicated by lithium's narrow therapeutic index and the influence of kidney …
treatment is complicated by lithium's narrow therapeutic index and the influence of kidney …
Towards a unified understanding of lithium action in basic biology and its significance for applied biology
E Jakobsson, O Argüello-Miranda, SW Chiu… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Lithium has literally been everywhere forever, since it is one of the three elements created in
the Big Bang. Lithium concentration in rocks, soil, and fresh water is highly variable from …
the Big Bang. Lithium concentration in rocks, soil, and fresh water is highly variable from …
Evidence-based pharmacotherapy of treatment-resistant unipolar depression
M Dold, S Kasper - International journal of psychiatry in clinical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Treatment resistance to the antidepressive pharmacotherapy represents one of the
most important clinical challenges in the pharmacological management of unipolar …
most important clinical challenges in the pharmacological management of unipolar …
Is excessive sexual behaviour an addictive disorder?
In their Comment in The Lancet Psychiatry, John B Saunders and colleagues1 aptly
described current debates regarding the consideration and classification of gambling and …
described current debates regarding the consideration and classification of gambling and …
Long-term lithium treatment in bipolar disorder: effects on glomerular filtration rate and other metabolic parameters
Background Concerns about potential adverse effects of long-term exposure to lithium as a
mood-stabilizing treatment notably include altered renal function. However, the incidence of …
mood-stabilizing treatment notably include altered renal function. However, the incidence of …