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#12 A Personal Conversation About Anxiety, SSRI Drugs & Psychiatry From Someone Who's Lived It
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In this episode Dr. Ben reverses roles with Jeff and asks questions about Jeff's journey with anxiety, psychiatry, SSRI (selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor) drugs and why he wasn't content to just fill a prescription. Note that this episode is for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute for personal professional care.
Follow up resources from this episode:
Psychology Today: "New Rat Study Show SSRI's Markedly Deplete Brian Serotonin" (link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mad-in-america/201011/new-rat-study-ssris-markedly-deplete-brain-serotonin)
World Psychology Journey: "Antidepressants Versus Placebo In Major Depression" (link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4592645/)
U.S. National Library Of Medicine: "Antidepressants And The Placebo Effect" (link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172306/#S-4title)
Scientific American: "Are Antidepressants Just Placebos With Side Effects?" (link: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/are-antidepressants-just-placebos-with-side-effects/)
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