A Psychiatrist Explores the Terrible Side Effects of Antidepressants — Stuart Shipko, M.D.

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“Dr. Shipko's Informed Consent for SSRI Antidepressants” is available as an e-book: https://amzn.to/33iHybI

Study finds 88% of SSRI users experience sexual dysfunction: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

A large meta-analysis in BMJ finding increased SSRI use linked to suicidality: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

New York Times article: lawsuit over SSRI-induced suicidality: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/11/we...

Examples of SSRIs (a common type of antidepressant) include: sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem), citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva, Brisdelle), and fluvoxamine (Luvox).

FDA black box suicide warning for Paxil [generic name paroxetine]: https://bit.ly/2DYIlFu

FDA black box suicide warning for Prozac [generic name fluoxetine]: https://bit.ly/2YPMzu1

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Note: This video does not constitute medical advice. Stopping psychiatric drugs, especially abruptly, can be dangerous, as withdrawal effects may be severe, disabling or even life-threatening.

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Video edited by Daniel Mackler