Prophylactic Lithium: A Double-Blind Trial in Recurrent Affective Disorders
- 1 June 1970
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 116 (535), 621-624
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.116.535.621
Abstract
Lithium was first successfully used in the treatment of mania by Cade (1949), and its efficacy in reducing mania was confirmed in double-blind trials by Schouet al.(1954) and Maggs (1963).Keywords
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