Lithium withdrawal Trial in Chronic Schizophrenia
- 1 October 1982
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 141 (4) , 401-406
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.141.4.401
Abstract
Summary: Six schizophrenic patients treated with lithium and neuroleptics for at least two years had their lithium medication stopped. Two patients relapsed within two weeks, and four did not after one year of follow-up.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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