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How much lithium occurs naturally in tap water?

Asked by RedDeerGuy1 (24892points) October 16th, 2021

Can drinking tap water give enough lithium to replace prescribed lithium in mental illness?

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There is very little lithium in tap water, usually less than 0.08 milligrams per litre while doses used in psychiatry are at least 200 milligrams per day.

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