Incidence of antidepressant discontinuation symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Henssler, Y Schmidt, U Schmidt, G Schwarzer… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Antidepressant discontinuation symptoms are becoming an increasingly
important part of clinical practice, but the incidence of antidepressant discontinuation …

Description of antidepressant withdrawal symptoms in clinical practice guidelines on depression: A systematic review

A Sørensen, KJ Jørgensen, K Munkholm - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms may mimic symptoms of depression
relapse and can be challenging for patients when tapering or discontinuing antidepressants …

Outcomes of hyperbolic tapering of antidepressants

J van Os, PC Groot - Therapeutic advances in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In patients attempting to discontinue their antidepressant medication, there
have been no prospective studies on patterns of withdrawal as a function of the rate of …

Tailor‐Made Doses of Pharmaceuticals by Tunable Modular Design: A Case Study on Tapering Antidepressant Medication

I Ahola, D Raijada, C Cornett, J Bøtker… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An abrupt cessation of antidepressant medication can be challenging due to the
appearance of withdrawal symptoms. A slow hyperbolic tapering of an antidepressant, such …

[HTML][HTML] Designing withdrawal support services for antidepressant users: patients' views on existing services and what they really need

J Read, J Moncrieff, MA Horowitz - Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Public Health England has recommended that services be put in place
to support people who choose to withdraw from antidepressants because of a current gap …

“Stabilise-reduce, stabilise-reduce”: A survey of the common practices of deprescribing services and recommendations for future services

RE Cooper, M Ashman, J Lomani, J Moncrieff, A Guy… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Public Health England recently called for the establishment of services to help
people to safely stop prescribed drugs associated with dependence and withdrawal …

An assessment of the reporting of tapering methods in antidepressant discontinuation trials using the TIDieR checklist

A McGoldrick, H Byrne, C Cadogan - International Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background The importance of tapering is increasingly recognised when discontinuing
antidepressant medication. However, no previous studies have examined the reporting of …

Antidepressant tapering is not routine but could be

J Phelps, J Nguyen, OP Coskey - The Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Board Family Med
Introduction: When antidepressants are discontinued, severe withdrawal symptoms are
possible. Some patients have few or no problems stopping, whereas others struggle. That …

Psychotropic and other medicine use at time of death by suicide: a population‐level analysis of linked dispensing and forensic toxicology data

KM Chitty, NA Buckley, J Lim, Z Ali… - Medical journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the numbers and types of medicines dispensed around the time of
death to people who die by suicide; to compare the medicines recently dispensed and those …

Association between duration of antidepressant treatment for major depressive disorder and relapse rate after discontinuation: A meta-analysis

Y Hu, H Xue, X Ni, Z Guo, L Fan, W Du - Psychiatry Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The optimal duration of antidepressant treatment for patients with major depressive disorder
to reduce the risk of relapse after discontinuation remains uncertain. Medline, Cochrane …