Another comment on rediagnosing schizophrenia as affective illness.
1979
G Simpson
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D008094
Lithium
An element in the alkali metals family. It has the atomic symbol Li, atomic number 3, and atomic weight [6.938; 6.997]. Salts of lithium are used in treating BIPOLAR DISORDER.
Lithium-7,Lithium 7
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000342
Affective Symptoms
Mood or emotional responses dissonant with or inappropriate to the behavior and/or stimulus.
A severe emotional disorder of psychotic depth characteristically marked by a retreat from reality with delusion formation, HALLUCINATIONS, emotional disharmony, and regressive behavior.