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Clinical Aspects of the Interaction of Lithium and Stimulants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Jacob Bannet
Affiliation:
Jerusalem Mental Health Center—Ezrath Nashim, P.O.B. 140, Jerusalem, Israe’
Richard P. Ebstein
Affiliation:
Jerusalem Mental Health Center—Ezrath Nashim, P.O.B. 140, Jerusalem, Israe’
Robert H. Belmaker
Affiliation:
Jerusalem Mental Health Center—Ezrath Nashim, P.O.B. 140, Jerusalem, Israe’
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1980 

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