Antidepressant withdrawal: hooked for life

A week ago, we shared DB Recovery+News’ doubt of a study claiming antidepressant withdrawal is less common than thought, and said it “fails to account for risks in long-term users“. Now the Daily Mail highlights that “In nearly half the trials analysed, patients had only been on the drugs for 3 months or less” – but users can be hooked for a lifetime. See also Why we are sceptical about this study.