Part of informed consent is telling patients they might not ever be able to come off psych drugs without getting seriously ill.
— Monica Cassani (@BeyondMeds) September 17, 2013
If you’re the MD handling a withdrawal it’s important that your patients know at the outset how gravely serious withdrawal syndromes can be
— Monica Cassani (@BeyondMeds) September 17, 2013
Sadly most doctors have no clue as to the seriousness of withdrawal syndromes so virtually no one goes into this with their eyes open
— Monica Cassani (@BeyondMeds) September 17, 2013
Most MDs actually won’t withdraw patients at all once withdrawal syndromes start…because they wrongly assume it’s the “underlying illness”
— Monica Cassani (@BeyondMeds) September 17, 2013
An extensive list of post on psychiatric drug withdrawal and potential pit falls http://t.co/4nHYqlE9o6
— Monica Cassani (@BeyondMeds) September 17, 2013
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SEE: Psychiatric drug withdrawal and protracted withdrawal syndrome round-up
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