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  2. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These "brain zaps" have been described as an electric shock felt in the skull, potentially triggered by lateral eye movement, and at times accompanied by vertigo, pain, or dissociative symptoms. Some individuals consider it as a pleasant experience akin to an orgasm , however it is more often reported as an unpleasant experience that interferes ...

  3. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    ADS can include flu-like symptoms, GI issues, trouble sleeping, dizziness, nausea, and tingling, shock-like sensations (like brain zaps), according to the Cleveland Clinic.

  4. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    Changing your dosage or abruptly stopping your medication could cause you to experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms like those electric shocks — also known as “brain zaps.” Switching ...

  5. Lexapro: Everything You Need to Know About Its Side Effects - AOL

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    A quick note on how SSRIs are thought to work: by preventing your brain from reabsorbing serotonin, an important brain chemical that affects your mood, they increase levels of this neurotransmitter.

  6. Recreational use of dextromethorphan - Wikipedia

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    A formal survey of dextromethorphan users [25] showed that more than half of users reported experience of these withdrawal symptoms individually for the first week after long-term/addictive dextromethorphan use: fatigue, apathy, flashbacks, and constipation. Over a quarter reported insomnia, nightmares, anhedonia, impaired memory, attention ...

  7. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome (BZD withdrawal) is the cluster of signs and symptoms that may emerge when a person who has been taking benzodiazepines as prescribed develops a physical dependence on them and then reduces the dose or stops taking them without a safe taper schedule.

  8. Drug withdrawal - Wikipedia

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    Drug withdrawal, drug withdrawal syndrome, or substance withdrawal syndrome [1] is the group of symptoms that occur upon the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in the intake of pharmaceutical or recreational drugs. In order for the symptoms of withdrawal to occur, one must have first developed a form of drug dependence.

  9. Dealing With 'Brain Zaps'? Here's Why They Might Be ... - AOL

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