Journal article
Demographic and clinical characteristics of lithium‐treated older adults with bipolar disorder
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: There is limited information on the characteristics of older adults with bipolar disorder (OABD) treated with lithium, along with safety concerns about its use by older adults. The aim of the present study is to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of OABD receiving lithium therapy, using data from the Global Ageing & Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder (GAGE-BD).
EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES: Cross-sectional …
Authors
Forlenza OV; Hajek T; Almeida OP; Beunders AJM; Blumberg HP; Briggs FBS; De‐Paula VJR; Dols A; Eyler LT; Forester BP
Journal
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Vol. 146, No. 5, pp. 442–455
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
November 2022
DOI
10.1111/acps.13474
ISSN
0001-690X