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Anna Lembke’s book provides much more detail about the topic discussed here. “Drug Dealer, MD: How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It’s So Hard to Stop”: https://amzn.to/2ufK6VG
Anna Lembke’s biography at Stanford University: https://shc.is/2GXVjTO
“The Challenge of Going Off Psychiatric Drugs” in The New Yorker: https://bit.ly/2HYjEtT
“How to Quit Antidepressants: Very Slowly, Doctors Say” in the New York Times: https://nyti.ms/2SMXFYy
Mad in America has a number of resources regarding psychiatric drug withdrawal: https://www.madinamerica.com/drug-withdrawal-resources/
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Note: This video does not constitute medical advice. Stopping psychiatric drugs, especially abruptly, can be dangerous, as withdrawal effects may be severe, disabling or even life-threatening.
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Video edited by Daniel Mackler