CellWell record HH-47092
Relationship between suicide mortality and lithium in drinking water: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Barjasteh-Askari F; Davoudi M; Amini H; Ghorbani M; Yaseri M; Yunesian M; Mahvi AH; Lester D
Journal of affective disorders ยท 2020
In plain language
In a meta-analysis of 14 studies covering over 3.7 million people, higher lithium concentration in drinking water was associated with significantly lower suicide mortality, with a stronger effect in men than women.
- Evidence
- Established
- Design
- Meta-analysis
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