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Drugs and Desperation

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Prozac, Xanax, Klonopin, Risperdal, Abilify, Effexor, Concerta, Vyvanse, Adderall, Atarax/Vistaril. Over the course of a year’s time, Dan took all of these medications, in various dosages and combinations.  At times he was prescribed up to five medications at once, and since … Continue reading →

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Enough is Enough: Stop the meds

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Janet (ocdtalk)

After the Vyvanse Crash of 2009, as it has come to be known in Dan’s story, we had no idea where to turn. Certainly not trusting his psychiatrist at this point, we brought him to a short-term mental health facility near his college. He stayed … Continue reading →

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