Re:The Challenge of Going Off Psychiatric Drugs
by SketchySeaBeast on Monday April 01, 2019 @04:14PM
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> But as the article made clear, the drugs were reducing her performance at school!
She was by no means stable before the medication. In fact - Bipolar, if the hypomanic/manic states hit at the right time, could be a huge help with school. I'm not saying it's in any way right, I'm saying there are broad criteria for getting on medication, and there's no DSM criteria for when she should be coming off.
She was by no means stable before the medication. In fact - Bipolar, if the hypomanic/manic states hit at the right time, could be a huge help with school. I'm not saying it's in any way right, I'm saying there are broad criteria for getting on medication, and there's no DSM criteria for when she should be coming off.