A study of abrupt lithium withdrawal
- 1 January 1975
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Springer Nature in Psychopharmacology
- Vol. 44 (2) , 157-158
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00421003
Abstract
Twelve patients were abruptly switched from lithium to placebo as part of a double-blind cross-over study. In contrast to other drugs effective in mood disorders, lithium produced no withdrawal syndrome.Keywords
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