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A New Form of Lithium

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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Lithium Presence, Effects, and Lifestyle Factors

This chapter explores the presence of lithium in the Appalachian Mountains and its potential effects. It discusses studies on the link between trace amounts of lithium in drinking water and autism, as well as recommended levels for bipolar disorder treatment. The chapter also covers lifestyle factors that impact lithium levels and introduces a new FDA-approved formulation of lithium.

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