Learn The Risks
Learn the Risks of Antidepressants
Before you start them — and before you try to stop.
Your doctor probably didn’t mention that these medications can be addictive.
Your brain adapts to them… and it can react fiercely when they’re taken away. Withdrawal syndrome can last 6 months to 2 years.. to a lifetime. Know your commitment before starting an psychotropic drug that will alter your brain chemistry, thus your personality.
Also your cognitive function will decline, according to research.
Your long term memory could be affected too, especially those on drugs that affect serotonin.
New Study: This Popular Drug Sped Up Dementia Decline
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You might go numb from head to toe — literally.
For some, it’s temporary while taking the drug.
For others, the effects last long after stopping.
It’s a roll of the dice.
How much are you willing to gamble with your mind, your emotions, and your relationships?
The truth is, in online support groups, you’ll find tens of thousands searching for answers —
answers they should have received from their doctors.
Spouses weren’t warned. Families weren’t prepared.
And now… they’re left to pick up the pieces.
