Treatment of lithium intoxication: facing the need for evidence.

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Published in Int J Bipolar Disord on October 22, 2015

Authors

R Haussmann1, M Bauer2, S von Bonin3, P Grof4, U Lewitzka5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany. robert.haussmann@uniklinikum-dresden.de.
2: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany. michael.bauer@uniklinikum-dresden.de.
3: Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany. Simone.vonBonin@uniklinikum-dresden.de.
4: Mood Disorders Center of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. paulgrof75@gmail.com.
5: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany. ute.lewitzka@uniklinikum-dresden.de.

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