You may take lithium as a treatment for bipolar disorder. It’s the most common form of treatment for this condition. Lithium toxicity can be caused by underlying health issues, changes to medication, ...

The optimal dose of lithium can vary widely but typically ranges from 900 milligrams (mg) to 1,200 mg per day. Higher doses may be needed in some cases. That said, exceeding these doses can result in ...

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Lithium may cause anterograde amnesia, slightly slowed motor movement, and diminished creativity; however, those symptoms could be associated with bipolar disorder itself as opposed to lithium use.