Lithium is an antimanic drug that is used in the treatment of:
1. clinical chronic depression.
2. acute depression.
3. prolonged sleep psychosis.
4. manic-depressive psychosis.
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Lithium is specifically used for patients with manic-depressive psychosis who are in an acute manic phase.
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