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Autoimmune Thyroiditis in an Adolescent Girl on Lithium.
- Source :
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Journal of Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology . Oct2016, Vol. 26 Issue 8, p756-759. 4p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article presents a case study of a 14-year-old girl who was diagnosed with autoimmune thyroiditis after exhibiting symptoms of depression and suicidal thoughts. She was admitted to a residential treatment center (RTC) and her medical history includes hypothyroidism and the prediabetes. She was given lithium for treatment which resulted to an abrupt decline of mood.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10445463
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 118731248
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1089/cap.2016.29116.bjc