Lithium Still Tops in Reducing Suicide Risk in Depression, Bipolar Disorder
Lithium Still Tops in Reducing Suicide Risk in Depression, Bipolar Disorder
A new study shows that lithium treatment reduces the risk of suicide in patients with bipolar disorder or depression by more than 60 percent, compared to placebo. The drug lithium was approved by the FDA in the 1970s for people with mood disorders. Read more on PsychCentral.com
Larchmont rabbi, now hospitalized, cites mental disorder in cop-impersonation …
A Larchmont rabbi has bipolar disorder and is now hospitalized for the manic behavior he displayed when he allegedly impersonated a police officer, according a statement his lawyer released Monday. “His condition is not being offered as an excuse but … Read more on The Journal News | LoHud.com
Footage of Mania | BIPOLAR DISORDER +- – This video links to footage of the mania I was experiencing three days before my 10-day hospitalization in a psychiatric hospital. My motive is to raise awar…
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