Lithium's antiviral effects: a potential drug for CoViD-19 disease?

A Murru, M Manchia, T Hajek, RE Nielsen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Since its introduction in modern medicine, naturalistic observations emerged
about possible uses of lithium treatment for conditions different from recurring affective …

Therapeutic interventions to mitigate mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress–induced damage in patients with bipolar disorder

S Madireddy, S Madireddy - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) is characterized by mood changes, including recurrent manic,
hypomanic, and depressive episodes, which may involve mixed symptoms. Despite the …

Lithium in groundwater used for drinking-water supply in the United States

BD Lindsey, K Belitz, CA Cravotta III… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lithium concentrations in untreated groundwater from 1464 public-supply wells and 1676
domestic-supply wells distributed across 33 principal aquifers in the United States were …

Overview of lithium's use: a nationwide survey

X Perez de Mendiola, D Hidalgo-Mazzei… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Lithium is considered the gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder (BD).
Current clinical guidelines and scientific evidence support its use as a first-line treatment in …

Association of suicide with short-term exposure to air pollution at different lag times: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Davoudi, F Barjasteh-Askari, H Amini… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Suicide is a major public health problem, with some environmental risk factors.
Objectives This meta-analysis study explored the association between short-term exposure …

Early marriage, stressful life events and risk of suicide and suicide attempt: a case–control study in Iran

A Fakhari, H Allahverdipour, ED Esmaeili, VK Chattu… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Early Marriage (EM) and associated Stressful Life Events (SLEs) and
consequences such as psychological and physical well-being issues can lead to suicide …

The association between lithium in drinking water and neuropsychiatric outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis from across 2678 regions containing 113 …

B Eyre-Watt, E Mahendran, S Suetani… - Australian & New …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Lithium in drinking water may have significant mental health benefits. We
investigated the evidence on the association between lithium concentrations in drinking …

Lithium occurrence in drinking water sources of the United States

N Sharma, P Westerhoff, C Zeng - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Lithium (Li) is listed in the fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5)
because insufficient exposure data exists for lithium in drinking water. To help fill this data …

Estimating Lithium Concentrations in Groundwater Used as Drinking Water for the Conterminous United States

MA Lombard, EE Brown, DM Saftner… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lithium (Li) concentrations in drinking-water supplies are not regulated in the United States;
however, Li is included in the 2022 US Environmental Protection Agency list of unregulated …

Lithium in drinking water as a public policy for suicide prevention: relevance and considerations

P Araya, C Martínez, J Barros - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although suicide is considered a major preventable cause of mortality worldwide, we do not
have effective strategies to prevent it. Lithium has been consistently associated with …