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          Chemical structure of ketamine.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·May 10, 2016·6 min read

          Intravenous Ketamine May Rapidly Reduce Suicidal Thinking in Depressed Patients: Small Study

          Repeat intravenous treatment with low doses of the anesthetic drug ketamine quickly reduced suicidal thoughts in a small group of patients with treatment-resistant depression, a new study reports.
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          AutismFeaturedGeneticsPsychology
          ·May 5, 2016·6 min read

          Evidence of Genetic Link Between Autism and Bipolar Disorder

          A new study reports they could be an overlap between rare genetic variation linked to bipolar disorder and those implicated in autism.
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          Image shows how neurons in biploar patients react to lithium.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 28, 2015·5 min read

          Response to Lithium Can Be Predicted by Bipolar Patients’ Brain Cells

          Study reveals why some people with bipolar disorder respond to lithium while others don't.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·October 12, 2015·5 min read

          Short Term Use of Lithium Effective and Safe for Children with Bipolar Disorder

          According to a new study, lithium appears to be safe and effective in treating bipolar disorder in children, at least in the short term.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·April 22, 2015·3 min read

          Insulin-Like Hormone Increases Lithium Sensitivity in Bipolar Patients

          A new study suggests insulin-like growth factor 1 can increase lithium sensitivity in bipolar patients for whom initial lithium treatment proved ineffective.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·January 6, 2015·4 min read

          MRI Sensitive to Metabolic Changes Reveals Brain Differences in Bipolar Disorder

          Neuroimaging study identifies differences in cerebral white matter in bipolar patients who do not take lithium.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·November 14, 2014·3 min read

          Kidney Function Monitoring Vital for People on Lithium

          Researchers establish a link between short term exposure to lithium and potential kidney damage.
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          FeaturedGeneticsPsychology
          ·March 29, 2014·2 min read

          Genetic Model for Bipolar Treatment

          According to new findings, lithium's therapeutic effects stems from its suppression of myo-inositol.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·March 25, 2014·7 min read

          First Stem Cell Study of Bipolar Disorder Yields Promising Results

          Stem cell model develops neurons which behave and respond differently to lithium, opening the door for potential new treatments for bipolar disorder, researchers report.
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          This image is a diffusion MRI tractography of the brain's white matter.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·September 26, 2013·3 min read

          Lithium in the Brain

          According to new research, higher accumulation of Lithium occurs in the brain's white matter.
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          Neurology
          ·June 24, 2011·2 min read

          Lithium Profoundly Prevents Brain Damage Associated with Parkinson’s Disease

          Buck Institute research in mice moves into preclinical stage; working toward human trials Lithium profoundly prevents the aggregation of toxic...
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