CellWell record HH-47125
Lithium in drinking water and crime rates in Japan: cross-sectional study
Kentaro Kohno; Nobuyoshi Ishii; Hirofumi Hirakawa; Takeshi Terao
2020
In plain language
Across 274 municipalities in Japan's Kyushu Island, naturally occurring lithium levels in drinking water were significantly and inversely associated with violent crime rates in 2009.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Cross-sectional survey
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