Quetiapine v. lithium in the maintenance phase following a first episode of mania: randomised controlled trial [PAPERS]

Conclusions
In people with first-episode mania treated with a combination of lithium and quetiapine, continuation treatment with lithium rather than quetiapine is superior in terms of mean levels of symptoms during a 1-year evolution.

Source: The British Journal of Psychiatry - June 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Berk, M., Daglas, R., Dandash, O., Yücel, M., Henry, L., Hallam, K., Macneil, C., Hasty, M., Pantelis, C., Murphy, B. P., Kader, L., Damodaran, S., Wong, M. T. H., Conus, P., Ratheesh, A., McGorry, P. D., Cotton, S. M. Tags: PAPERS Source Type: research