A review of literature shows that the treatment of lithium intoxication has not been adequately studied or standardized. Although risk factors for lithium intoxication seem to be well-described, lacking patient education and inexperience of treatment are assumed to contribute to the probability of lithium intoxication. Due to its narrow therapeutic index, lithium toxicity is a common clinical problem. Lithium has been used as the gold standard in the treatment of major depressive and bipolar disorders for decades. ![]() ![]() Treatment of lithium intoxication: facing the need for evidence Int J Bipolar Disord (2015) 3:23 DOI 10.1186/s4034-2Ġ International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
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