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> Every medication can have severe and permanent side effects SSRIs are by an order of a magnitude worse than any other common medication in that respect. Mor
by BjoernKW 11mo ago
> Every medication can have severe and permanent side effects
SSRIs are by an order of a magnitude worse than any other common medication in that respect.
Moreover, like I said there's little evidence these drugs actually achieve any quality-of-life improvement beyond a placebo effect.
- ckw 11mo agoSSRIs are very bad, but antipsychotics are worse. There are many other reasons, but a demonstrative one is that there is a cumulative annual risk as high as 7% of developing a permanent movement disorder when on them.
- phatskat 11mo agoTD is no joke! It was really hard for my ex to have to choose between anti-psychs and the potential side effects, or exceedingly strong paranoia with incredibly lucid hallucinations - I did not envy her position