Lithium Reduces Pathological Aggression and Suicidality: A Mini-Review

From a practical point of view, the well-proven antisuicidal and anti-aggressive effects of lithium are of utmost importance for a rational, safe and economical treatment of patients with affective disorders. Regular lithium long-term treatment reduces the otherwise 2- to 3-fold increased mortality...

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Main Authors: Müller-Oerlinghausen, Bruno, Lewitzka, Ute
Other Authors: Karger,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2014
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-134623
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-134623
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