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Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms shouldn’t be mistaken for return of illness – The Guardian
Letter: Such symptoms occur in half of patients, and the correct response is to taper off their medication more slowly, says Dr Mark Horowitz

Such symptoms occur in half of patients, and the correct response is to taper off their medication more slowly, says Dr Mark Horowitz
Wed 19 May 2021 14.42 BST
Prof David Taylor provides a useful public health announcement in drawing attention to the difficulty some people have in coming off antidepressants (Covid has led to record levels of antidepressant use but withdrawal can be difficult, 17 May). One common trap is mistaking withdrawal symptoms from these drugs for a return (or relapse) of…
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