Freddie got tricked.
The abstract explains, "Individuals who discontinued antidepressants experienced more symptoms compared to those discontinuing placebo or continuing an antidepressant, but the mean number of symptoms was below the cutoff for clinically important discontinuation syndrome."
But actually the article's point is pretty interesting. Just need to avoid his reliance on the SSRI angle.
ykonstant•6mo ago
throwinthetowel•6mo ago
ykonstant•6mo ago
...what in the tar of nation! Such concentrations are not even available here, with 150 being the max dosage for Effexor. I would probably just collapse and die if I tried to wean off of 375 mg of venlafaxine.