Lithium in drinking water and the incidence of bipolar disorder: A nation-wide population-based study.

Lars Vedel KessingThomas A GerdsNikoline N KnudsenLisbeth F JørgensenSøren M KristiansenDenitza VoutchkovaVibeke ErnstsenJörg SchullehnerBirgitte HansenPer K AndersenAnnette K Ersbøll

Published in: Bipolar disorders (2017)

Higher long-term lithium exposure from drinking water was not associated with a lower incidence of bipolar disorder. The association should be investigated in areas with higher lithium levels than in Denmark.

Keyphrases

drinking water
bipolar disorder
major depressive disorder
solid state
health risk
health risk assessment
risk factors
atomic force microscopy
single molecule