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can LITHIUM help OCD?

Posted by bipolarspectrum on June 3, 2006, at 17:13:37

Hi,
I'm just wondering if anyone has success or heard of people having success treating OCD with lithium?
thanx
bps

 

Re: can LITHIUM help OCD? » bipolarspectrum

Posted by ed_uk on June 3, 2006, at 19:33:22

In reply to can LITHIUM help OCD?, posted by bipolarspectrum on June 3, 2006, at 17:13:37

Hi

In general, lithium does not appear to be effective in the treatment of OCD. It has, however, been used as an adjunct to other treatments in severe cases.

Regards

Ed

 

Thanx ed (nm)

Posted by bipolarspectrum on June 4, 2006, at 19:22:05

In reply to Re: can LITHIUM help OCD? » bipolarspectrum, posted by ed_uk on June 3, 2006, at 19:33:22


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