Prophylactic efficacy of lithium carbonate in manic-depressive illness. Report of the Veterans Administration and National Institute of Mental Health collaborative study group

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1973 Mar;28(3):337-41. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1973.01750330035006.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Bipolar Disorder / diagnosis
  • Bipolar Disorder / drug therapy
  • Bipolar Disorder / prevention & control*
  • Carbonates
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Depression / drug therapy
  • Depression / prevention & control
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lithium / administration & dosage
  • Lithium / blood
  • Lithium / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Readmission
  • Placebos
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Recurrence
  • Schizophrenia / drug therapy

Substances

  • Carbonates
  • Placebos
  • Lithium