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Articles Tagged with ''Lithium''

Note From the Editor-in-Chief

November 1, 2023
Joshua D. Feder, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Joshua D. Feder, MD. 

Can prescribers do cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)? How do you treat OCD when it’s mixed with other conditions? What to tell families asking for invasive Deep Brain Stimulation for OCD? How can we minimize the problems of antipsychotics? And what about lithium – should you use it more? Join us and learn!


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Fact Sheet

Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) Fact Sheet [G]

September 23, 2023
Joshua Feder, MD, Elizabeth Tien, MD, and Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP

Dr. Feder, Dr. Tien, and Dr. Puzantian have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
Full Fact Sheet Editorial Information

Although clinicians often try other medications first due to both the relative complexity of managing lithium as well as bias from the public, lithium, along with several second-generation antipsychotics, is FDA indicated and considered first line for treating pediatric bipolar disorder.


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Psychopharm Commandment #10: Don’t Fear these Meds

May 29, 2023
Kellie Newsome, PMHNP and Chris Aiken, MD

Surprising health benefits of our riskiest meds: Lithium, quetiapine, and clozapine.


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Research Update

Lithium for Brain Health?

January 31, 2023
Kathryn Kieran, MSN, PMHNP-BC
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
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Kathryn Kieran, MSN, PMHNP-BC. Ms. Kieran has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

This study suggests that standard doses of lithium may delay or prevent dementia in patients with bipolar disorder.


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Expert Q&A

Pharmacological Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults

January 31, 2023
John Beyer, MD
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
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CGPR_JanFebMar 2023_BeyerQA_headshot.jpgJohn Beyer, MD. Professor of psychiatry, Duke University Medical Center. Durham, NC. Dr. Beyer has consulted for Express Scripts. Relevant financial relationships listed for the author have been mitigated.


With numerous treatment options available for bipolar depression and mania, clinicians often struggle to navigate between medication classes in balancing side effects, efficacy, and costs. Dr. Beyer shares his expertise in choosing first-, second-, third-, and fourth-line options based on their evidence in older adults.


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Clinical Update

Mood Stabilizers for Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults: Special Considerations

January 30, 2023
Rehan Aziz, MD.
From The Carlat Geriatric Psychiatry Report
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Rehan Aziz, MD. Associate professor of psychiaitry and neurology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Aziz has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

We evaluate the usage, risks, and dosing of mood stabilizers to help clinicians optimize their choice of treatment.


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