October 13, 2023
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1:00Now PlayingIn a clip from the Radically Genuine podcast with Psychiatrist Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring @taperclinic , he discusses the risks associated with psychiatric medications, particularly antidepressants. He references Robert Whitaker's book, "Anatomy of an Epidemic," which suggests that these drugs can sometimes worsen symptoms. Dr. Witt-Doerring straightforwardly explains the potential risks, noting that for some individuals, these medications can make them feel more agitated and depressed. He emphasizes the need to stop the drug immediately if such adverse effects occur.
He also expresses significant concern about a condition called Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD), which can result from antidepressant use and may cause permanent harm. Dr. Witt-Doerring reflects on the potential long-term harm these drugs can cause to developing teenagers, especially in terms of their sexual identity and development. He acknowledges the uncertainty of who may be at risk for these effects but remains troubled by the potential consequences. The clip raises thought-provoking questions about the impact of antidepressants on young individuals' lives and development.
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