Lithium Blog Posts

• Long-term lithium use linked to declining kidney function: a 10-year Dutch cohort study

  10 Jul 2026

  • Nomhle Nhlapho

  
• Lithium is best at decreasing the risk of depression-related hospitalisation in bipolar disorder, according to new cohort study

  03 Apr 2025

  • Duncan Swiffen

  
• Quetiapine may pip lithium to the post for augmentation in ‘treatment resistant depression’: results from the LQD study

  19 Mar 2025

  • Kirsten Lawson
  • and Douglas Badenoch

  
• Many causes of death among people with bipolar disorder are potentially preventable

  03 Oct 2023

  • Anneka Tomlinson
  • and Andrea Cipriani

  
• Lamotrigine in the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder

  14 Jan 2022

  • Michael Ostacher

  
• Prescribing lithium for bipolar disorder: are we too scared?

  14 Jun 2019

  • Deenan Edward
  • and Suhana Ahmed

  
• Improving care for people with bipolar disorder: meeting unmet needs

  26 Apr 2019

  • Leela Sathyaputri
  • and Jess Fiedorowicz

  
• Pregnancy and bipolar disorder: international prescribing consensus?

  05 Apr 2019

  • Dean Connolly

  
• Sexual function matters to people living with serious mental illness

  06 Jun 2018

  • Rudiger Pittrof
  • and Elana Covshoff

  
• How consistent are international treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder?

  31 Aug 2017

  • Steven Marwaha