Does Depakote Increase Aggression?

Conclusions. Among children with ADHD whose chronic aggressive behavior is refractory to optimized stimulant treatment, the addition of divalproex increases the likelihood that aggression will remit. Does Depakote cause behavior problems? Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), including Depakote, increase the risk of … Continue reading

What Is Lithium Mineral?

Lithium is an element valuable for the production of glass, aluminum products, and batteries. It is mined from ores of petalite LiAl(Si2O5)2, lepidolite K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2, spodumene LiAl(SiO3)2 and also subsurface brines. Australia and Chile are the world’s largest producers of lithium. … Continue reading