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01-02-2012, 08:58 AM
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Article recognizing SSRI dependence
From the journal Addiction:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1...686.x/abstract Pandora's box is opening....
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01-02-2012, 09:11 AM
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Re: Article recognizing SSRI dependence
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02-06-2012, 07:31 PM
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Re: Article recognizing SSRI dependence
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04-17-2012, 03:13 AM
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Re: Article recognizing SSRI dependence
Damned you have to get a paid membership to read this. Anyone got the full article? Would love to read this
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Bilo aka Remco 14 years on Paxil 20 mg cause of a bad anxiety disorder (social anxiety, agoraphobia) 2011 Oct 16th: Cold turkey stop Paxil cause of poopout and switch to lexapro 15 mg. Hell started. Tapered lexapro. Tapered oxazepam. Med-free since may 18th 2012 "....We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. It can not command, only serve..." Albert Einstein. |
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05-19-2012, 07:49 AM
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Re: Article recognizing SSRI dependence
Awesome!!!!!!! Nope, it does not seem rational!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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October 2009 Started taking Lexapro 20mg regularly December 2010 Cold turkeyed from 10mg Lexapro March-April 2011 Started noticing bad symptoms December 2011 Realized all the bad symptoms were due to withdrawal, found PP and Drugs.com April 2012 Better than I am 1 year ago but with no emotions and lingering symptoms October 2012 A small but definite shift experienced, still progressing Summary Was on Lexapro for 14 months, Cold-turkeyed, Now Month 22 since last dose. |
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