Tag: discontinuation
Rethinking Madness and Medication: Researcher Discusses Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal and Survivor...
New understandings of medication and withdrawal experiences warrant rethinking conceptualizations of health and āmadness."
Social Support Improves Antipsychotic Discontinuation, Study Finds
A new study explores how people manage to discontinue antipsychotic medication and examines how social supports may improve outcomes.
New Study Examines User Experience of Discontinuing Psychiatric Medications
Researchers find that support and self-care were helpful for users during discontinuation, but that mental health professionals were not very helpful.
When Switching Antipsychotics, No Difference Between Immediate and Gradual Discontinuation
Review study compares outcomes of gradual vs. immediate antipsychotic discontinuation when switching from one drug to another.