Coming Off Medications, Adverse Psychiatric Reactions Information Link Conference

“Adverse psychiatric side effects of medicines: What’s our responsibility?”  from the 2008 Adverse Psychiatric Reactions Information Link (APRIL) Charity Conference in London on coming off medications.  This session features information about SSRIs, benzodiazepines and other psychotropic drugs including what they do and problems of withdrawal.   Featuring Dr. Joanna Moncrieff, Professor Heather Ashton, Professor David Healy, Adam Jhugroo, and moderated by Pam Armstrong.

 

Session A

Session B

Dr. Heather Ashton on Benzodiazepines- Overview

Dr. Heather Ashton- Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

Dr. Heather Ashton- How to Taper Off Benzodiazepines