
Meds can't fill the trauma hole-- Attachment, maternal wounding, and the challenges of coming off meds
Back from the Abyss: Psychiatry in Stories
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Navigating the Complexities of Mental Health Treatment
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of personal relationships, mental health, and the journey of tapering off psychiatric medications like Prozac and Wellbutrin. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the speakers emphasize the importance of understanding trauma's role in depression, the challenges of medication withdrawal, and the need for supportive relationships. The conversation calls for a holistic approach to mental health care that values emotional validation and addresses underlying issues beyond just pharmaceutical solutions.
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