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2. Don’t go ‘cold turkey’ when coming off antidepressants ...

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   Lighter Side. Medicare. News. Science & Tech ... to agree a way which it can work and only when side-effects can be safely managed. ... “Patients should not stop taking antidepressants suddenly ...

3. 1 in 6 people who stop antidepressants face withdrawal ... - AOL

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   The analysis revealed that 31% of individuals who stopped taking an antidepressant experienced at least one symptom, such as dizziness, headache, nausea, insomnia or irritability. Severe symptoms ...

4. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Approximately 15–50% of people who suddenly stop an antidepressant develop antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. [7] [2] [3] [4] The condition is generally not serious, [2] though about half of people with symptoms describe them as severe. [4] Many restart antidepressants due to the severity of the symptoms. [4]

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

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   Why Brain Zaps Happen If You Stop Taking An Antidepressant The exact cause is a bit of a mystery. But brain zaps are likely due to a “neurotransmitter readjustment” in your brain when you stop ...

6. Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Discontinuing benzodiazepines or antidepressants abruptly due to concerns of teratogenic effects of the medications has a high risk of causing serious complications, so is not recommended. For example, abrupt withdrawal of benzodiazepines or antidepressants has a high risk of causing extreme withdrawal symptoms, including suicidal ideation and ...

7. Antidepressant - Wikipedia

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   The effects of antidepressants typically do not continue once the course of medication ends. This results in a high rate of relapse. In 2003, a meta-analysis found that 18% of people who had responded to an antidepressant relapsed while still taking it, compared to 41% whose antidepressant was switched for a placebo. [116]