Survivor Stories

The ICFDA appreciates the courage of those who wish to share their stories. While we encourage you to include your name and email address so that others may contact you directly, we understand and support the need for privacy. We would like to know who you are so we can contact you and verify your story, but we will always honor any request to withhold the publishing of names. We are acutely aware that the issues discussed here are extremely personal in nature. And, we ask that our readers assign no less importance to those stories shared anonymously than to those attributed.

SSRI Survivor Stories

    SSRI Nightmares

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      2005 [1]

      2004 [55]

      2003 [77]

      2002 [49]

      2001 [34]

      2000 & Prior [185]

      Atypical Antipsychotics

        CLOSED: Submit your story below about your experience with Atypical Antipsychotics medications.

        Pre-SSRI Cases

        IMIPRAMINE IS A TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT (TCA) MEANING IT TARGETS THREE NEUROTRANSMITTERS …THIS DRUG WAS THE FIRST ANTIDEPRESSANT INVENTED IN THE LATE 1950′S.

        MANY DID NOT LIKE THE DRUG DUE TO THE HIGH RATE OF SIDE EFFECTS/ADVERSE REACTIONS.
        MOST WHO TOOK THIS IN CLINICAL TRIALS OR STUDIES DROPPED OUT DUE TO THE SIDE EFFECTS. THEY WERE NEVER ABLE TO EVEN GET TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS SUPPOSE TO DEMONSTRATE THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS!

          Other Type of Medications

          Zolpidem (Ambien)

          Ritalin (methylphenidate) Schedule II controlled substance

          Lisdexamfetamine

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