Posted by porkpiehat on June 30, 2016, at 10:38:40
In reply to Re: violent impulses on Latuda?, posted by linkadge on June 11, 2016, at 12:09:28
I tapered extremely slowly and stopped altogether around March 1. Do you think the BP Dx resulted from this withdrawl anger?
I'm still having bouts with anger but nothing like the violent impulses on Latuda.
> I was on celexa for about 5 years when I discontinued abruptly. I had anger attacks, as well as persecutory thoughts. Interestingly, at that time I was diagnosed with bipolar and put on lithium.
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> Everybody is different but SSRI withdrawl alone can create certain bipolar or schizophrenia like symptoms.
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