Antidepressant withdrawal is its own medical phenomenon with a set of common symptoms, doesn’t happen in everyone who stops antidepressants, occurs more often with certain medications, and can be potentially prevented by avoiding self-medicating.
Category Archives: Depression
Personal Update
I’ve recently been put on lithium carbonate and had my duloxetine reduced due to mood cycling. This is how I’m doing currently…
Episode 24 – Mood Cycling
I explain the difference between flat depression and mood cycling, and how these two terms should be used in relation to antidepressants and mood stabilizers.
Episode 20 – Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
I talk about dialectic behavioral therapy and explain my intention to document my own journey throughout my treatment.
Episode 12 – Mental Health Awareness Month
An intermission for Mental Health Awareness Month on coping mechanisms and dissociating.
Episode 8 – Self-Care with Illness
I speak on my struggles with personal hygiene while coping with mental illness.
Episode 3 – Definition of Depression (Part 2)
I lay out symptoms of depression and urge those affected by it to keep going.
