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Information Links Lithium to Thyroid, Parathyroid Problems
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Lithium is a first-line treatment for bipolar disorder and may be used as add-on treatment for major depression. The review found that patients taking lithium gained more weight than those taking a placebo, but less than those taking Zyprexa (olanzapine). Read more on About – News & Issues
A magnetic helmet that could help treat depression
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The patient remains awake in the chair during treatment, wearing a device the size of a cupped hand. The device is new to the U.S., but was already approved in Europe for clinical depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Parkinson's diseases, and PTSD. Read more on Salon