Success stories: Recovery from psychiatric drug withdrawal

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1. Antipsychotic survivors? Interested in your stories 1 2

   By Wowzers, April 5, 2016   

   • antipsychotic recovery
   • 71 replies
   • 19.6k views
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   • Kovacks
   • 13 hours ago

2. Recovery Success Stories from Around the Web 1 2 3 4 6

   By squirrel, September 18, 2011
   • 209 replies
   • 67.1k views
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   • Fromthenetherlands
   • September 12

3. How to find SA Members who are in the process of recovering

   By ChessieCat, June 21, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 3.3k views
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   • Jadenatalie
   • June 10

4. PGAD success stories?

   By Rbvdk, June 10, 2018
   • 10 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • DinaDina
   • February 21

5. How to write your success story

   By Altostrata, November 16, 2012
   • 7 replies
   • 6.8k views
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   • JackieDecides
   • July 22, 2019

6. SchrodingerAlive Recovered from Fluoxetine after 1 year of fight ! 1 2

   By SchrodingerAlive, July 15   

   • fluoxetine
   • success_story
   • 56 replies
   • 2k views
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   • PsychologicalSafe15
   • 28 minutes ago

7. sophiaaa2: To hell and back (almost home…)

   By sophiaaa2, August 25   

   • healing
   • success
   • (and 3 more)

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     • healing
     • success
     • hell
     • sertraline
     • prozac
   • 13 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Kate2301
   • 5 hours ago

8. Myndfull's Success Story

   By myndfull, July 10, 2019
   • 21 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Altostrata
   • Saturday at 06:38 PM

9. Tao of the Brassmonkey 1 2 3 4 12

   By brassmonkey, April 17, 2018
   • 422 replies
   • 30.3k views
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   • brassmonkey
   • Saturday at 06:33 PM

10. My longest road home from Lexapro

    By Thelongestroadhome, March 9
    • 25 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • mdwstrx
    • Thursday at 01:08 PM

11. EthanC ~2 years without my SSRI, after 9+ years on it.

    By EthanC, May 13, 2019
    • 25 replies
    • 6.6k views
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    • Parisien
    • Thursday at 05:31 AM

12. boomshakalaka My success story!

    By boomshakalaka, August 5, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Parisien
    • September 22

13. servadei: 5 years off - my advice

    By servadei, July 25, 2020   

    • dpdr
    • dp/dr
    • (and 8 more)

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      • dpdr
      • dp/dr
      • insomnia
      • anxiety
      • apathy
      • loneliness
      • depression
      • fear
      • desperation
      • suicidal
    • 12 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Kimboslice
    • September 20

14. Ten0275: I'm Dave and if I am capable of healing, each of you are - Please hang in there. 1 2 3

    By ten0275, January 10   

    • mirtazapine
    • benzodiazepines
    • (and 2 more)

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      • mirtazapine
      • benzodiazepines
      • success stories
      • histamine intoleranc
    • 84 replies
    • 7k views
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    • AdviceNeeded
    • September 20

15. KenA: Finally Made It Through

    By KenA, August 26
    • 24 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Moonpie
    • September 18

16. FarmGirlWorks Recovery Appeared as a Pickle-and-Cheese Sandwich 1 2 3 4

    By FarmGirlWorks, February 6, 2020
    • 137 replies
    • 10.9k views
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    • ryan1982
    • September 17

17. Freespirit--A Life Free from Antidepressants 1 2

    By freespirit, August 7, 2018
    • 71 replies
    • 8.5k views
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    • freespirit
    • September 17

18. coldturkmama Recovered after Paxil cold turkey 1 2 3

    By coldturkmama, December 19, 2019
    • 91 replies
    • 10.2k views
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    • PsychologicalSafe15
    • September 16

19. Aeroman - I have recovered from Lexapro and Cipro 1 2 3 4 15

    By Aeroman, March 9, 2017
    • 528 replies
    • 63.3k views
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    • Aeroman
    • September 15

20. armstrong Medication Free- over a year later Sertraline/Zoloft withdrawal journey SUCCESS (11 years on)

    By amstrong, September 7   

    • zoloft
    • sertraline
    • (and 6 more)

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      • zoloft
      • sertraline
      • anxiety
      • withdrawl
      • success
      • success stories
      • depression
      • gad
    • 15 replies
    • 816 views
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    • Granny
    • September 15

21. AlasLlama's recovery with the help of neurofeedback

    By Altostrata, November 17, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Altostrata
    • September 14

22. Happy2Heal my Victory statement 1 2 3 4 15

    By Happy2Heal, November 3, 2018
    • 538 replies
    • 28.5k views
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    • gentlehermione
    • September 14

23. DaBro 2 years, not 2 weeks Pfizer, but finally healed

    By DaBro, May 3
    • 33 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • DaBro
    • September 13

24. Chrjackson: Zoloft/Sertraline - in recovery and just hit 18months 1 2

    By Chrjackson, December 31, 2020   

    • fast taper
    • sertraline
    • (and 1 more)

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      • fast taper
      • sertraline
      • zoloft
    • 37 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Fromthenetherlands
    • September 10

25. RubyTuesday Off meds and back in Ballet Class age 62

    By RubyTuesday, January 5
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • RubyTuesday
    • September 9

26. RealMe's Success Story, Recovery from brain altering chemicals

    By RealMe, March 20
    • 14 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • KenA
    • September 3

27. Brussellsprout You will make it through and THRIVE!

    By Brussellsprout, August 8
    • 12 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Mutfael
    • August 30

28. cakesgimmecakes Fully Recovered - Prozac

    By cakesgimmecakes, January 16, 2019   

    • paws
    • recovered
    • (and 1 more)

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      • paws
      • recovered
      • pssd
    • 32 replies
    • 5.7k views
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    • PsychologicalSafe15
    • August 29

29. Cocopuffz - 11 years on paroxetine. It's nothing but a bad memory now. I am now free!! 1 2 3 4

    By Cocopuffz17, July 17, 2020   

    • paroxetine
    • paxil-free
    • (and 1 more)

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      • paroxetine
      • paxil-free
      • paxil
    • 122 replies
    • 11.4k views
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    • PristiqMystique
    • August 25

30. Maybe Lexapro adverse reaction recovery

    By Maybe, June 4
    • 13 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • keogh08
    • August 23

31. HappilyDerailed From heaven to hell, and back 1 2

    By HappilyDerailed, February 20, 2020
    • 36 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Phoenixmama
    • August 23

32. lostintranslation We see our strength in hindsight. Fluoxetine Taper Story.

    By lostintranslation, January 12   

    • youth
    • polydrug
    • (and 1 more)

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      • youth
      • polydrug
      • fluoxetine
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • PsychologicalSafe15
    • August 20

33. ashbrown former pp member (no_fear) 7 years off paxil - success! (long)

    By ashbrown, May 26, 2016
    • 11 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • MaidofErin
    • August 12

34. CharlieBrown's Long Road To Success!

    By CharlieBrown, July 4, 2016   

    • fluoxetine
    • venlafaxine
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • fluoxetine
      • venlafaxine
      • sertraline
      • risperidone
      • success-story
      • anti-psychotic
    • 34 replies
    • 10k views
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    • CharlieBrown
    • August 10

35. andy: Finally off zyprexa 1 2 3 4

    By andy, May 10, 2016   

    • zyprexa
    • olanzapine
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • zyprexa
      • olanzapine
      • antipsychotic recovery
    • 109 replies
    • 32.4k views
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    • sumit153
    • August 8

36. Athosverona: Recovery from short term usage of Lexapro and what helped

    By Athosverona, January 11, 2019   

    • lexapro
    • escitalopram
    • 20 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Athosverona
    • August 6