A survey of UK general practitioners about depression, antidepressants and withdrawal: implementing the 2019 Public Health England report

J Read, J Renton, C Harrop… - Therapeutic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… their ‘Knowledge about the withdrawal effects of antidepressants’ is ‘… This is in stark contrast
to the two largest surveys ever … anything about withdrawal effects by the prescribing doctor. …

Antidepressant use during pregnancy: knowledge, attitudes, and decision‐making of patients and providers

R Eakley, A Lyndon - Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… from parent study of women taking antidepressants prior to pregnancy Knowledge; sources
of … Primary care physician's attitudes and practices regarding antidepressant use during …

The 'patient voice': patients who experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms are often dismissed, or misdiagnosed with relapse, or a new medical condition

A Guy, M Brown, S Lewis… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
antidepressants because of the relative lack of awarenesssurveys about half of respondents
were on antidepressants for … to reports of side effects in our sample, doctors either added …

How user knowledge of psychotropic drug withdrawal resulted in the development of person-specific tapering medication

PC Groot, J van Os - Therapeutic advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… that’s one of the reasons for doctors being skeptical of this’. … to come off antidepressants,
61% reported withdrawal effects, with … is a much higher percentage than any study we know of. …

Long-term antidepressant use in general practice: a qualitative study of GPs' views on discontinuation

M Donald, R Partanen, L Sharman, J Lynch… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjgp.org
… of overprescribing and low rates of discontinuation: ‘It’s probably nothing to do with doctors,
it’s … prescribing must be built on an understanding of GPs’ and patients’ perspectives, yet few …

Newer generation antidepressants and withdrawal effects: reconsidering the role of antidepressants and helping patients to stop

M Horowitz, M Wilcock - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 2022 - dtb.bmj.com
… We believe that increasing awareness about the difficulty that some patients have in …
withdrawal effects from antidepressants, and indeed the withdrawal scale used in the study

[HTML][HTML] Estimating risk of antidepressant withdrawal from a review of published data

MA Horowitz, A Framer, MP Hengartner, A Sørensen… - CNS drugs, 2023 - Springer
… Notably, the understanding that the degree of adaptation to … One study examining reports
from doctors to the Medicines … of withdrawal symptoms from surveys of antidepressant users …

How common and severe are six withdrawal effects from, and addiction to, antidepressants? The experiences of a large international sample of patients

J Read - Addictive Behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
… When asked ‘Did the doctor tell you how long you should take the antidepressants for?’ 52.3%
… Even though duration of being on ADs is, in the current study, strongly predictive of how …

Antidepressant awareness and stigmatizing attitudes toward depression and antidepressants, a comparison between first and sixth-year medical students

AD Nalçakan, EA Şahin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… We aimed to show the potential effect of public information and 6 … To our knowledge, there
is not such a study on Turkish … target considering they are future medical doctors. Medical …

Outcome of antidepressant drug discontinuation with taperingstrips after 1–5 years

PC Groot, J van Os - Therapeutic advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… The results of the current study show that the high short-term rate of successfully coming off
… selected by the referring physician for unsuccessful previous withdrawal and chronic use of …