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The definitive textbook on the use of lithium in the treatment of mental disorders, this comprehensive work provides an up-to-date analysis of lithium, including: * history * clinical applications, including its use for mania, bipolar and schizophrenic disorders * use in the population, for example in children, geriatrics and people with medical conditions * the effect on the body, including neurological, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and dermatological effects, as well as those relating to the kidneys and thyroid * pharmacology, including chemistry, transport in the body, pharmacokinetics, signal transduction pathways, immune function, gene regulation, and effect on behavior * practical issues, such as guidelines for safe use, interactions with other medication, discontinuation issues, compliance, intoxication, and economics. Edited by top experts from the International Group for the Study of Lithium Treated Patient (IGSLi), Lithium in Neuropsychiatry: A Comprehensive Guide is a unique and vital resource for psychiatrists, psychopharmacologists, psychotherapists and neuroscientists.Muller-Oerlinghausen, Bruno is the author of 'Lithium in Neuropsychiatry A Comprehensive Guide', published 2006 under ISBN 9781841845159 and ISBN 1841845159.
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