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February 1, 1987The British Journal of Psychiatry104 citations

The Effect of Carbamazepine and Lithium on Remission from Affective Illness

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SWSarah E. WatkinsKCKay CallenderDTD.R. Thomas

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Times in remission from affective illness were prolonged during treatment with lithium carbonate and carbamazepine, but lithium was the more effective. Similar global scores for the two drugs suggested that other factors may determine their acceptability.

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Watkins et al. (1987) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5e757050172c1668fdaaa8https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.150.2.180
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