2784 Scientists and public health officials call for lithium to be added to the water supply to combat depression and suicide (www.studyfinds.org) posted 257 days ago by barron_height_watch 257 days ago by barron_height_watch +2784 / -0 585 comments share 585 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (585) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 2 ▼ – ArmyWife 2 points 257 days ago +2 / -0 Lithium at high levels is toxic: https://www.drugs.com/cg/lithium-toxicity.html Which is why, when it is prescribed for BIPOLAR DISORDER - Not Depression, Not suicidality. They do blood tests to make sure a patient is at therapeutic levels. These people need to mania looks like in person before making such a lethal suggestion. permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – deleted 1 point 257 days ago +1 / -0 ▲ 1 ▼ – ArmyWife 1 point 256 days ago +1 / -0 Its prescribed all the time for bipolar disorder. I have a ton of clients who are on it. The prescribers do bloodwork to ensure the client is at a therapeutic level. permalink parent save report block reply
Lithium at high levels is toxic: https://www.drugs.com/cg/lithium-toxicity.html
Which is why, when it is prescribed for BIPOLAR DISORDER - Not Depression, Not suicidality.
They do blood tests to make sure a patient is at therapeutic levels.
These people need to mania looks like in person before making such a lethal suggestion.
Its prescribed all the time for bipolar disorder. I have a ton of clients who are on it. The prescribers do bloodwork to ensure the client is at a therapeutic level.