SSRI Survivor Stories

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 21. Total number of stories in current database is 77 8/7/2003 Prozac and Klonopin problems   Antidepressants “Please pray for me as songs run though my head like there is a tuning fork in it.” I am 52 years old and had a headache from having withdrawn off…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 26. Total number of stories in current database is 77 8/18/2003 Celexa-Tileptol Side effects   Antidepressants “I blacked out behind the wheel of my truck and went left of center, hitting another truck head on.” I was on Celexa (20 mg I believe) and because I was diagnosed…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 27. Total number of stories in current database is 77 8/19/2003 My life ruined by Prozac   Antidepressants “Before these meds she was stubborn but not psychotic.” Two months after being proscribed Prozac, my exwife was diagnosed as manic depressive before this her diagnosis was mild depression. 2…

2003 This is Survivor Story number 15. Total number of stories in current database is 77 7/14/2003 Cold turkeyed off Effexor and Etrafon Antidepressants “I continue to cite your book to all I can reach. I believe in you, and thank you so very much!” I’ve read “Prozac…” with great interest after your first “Art…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 16. Total number of stories in current database is 77 7/14/2003 12 drugs in 4 years caused near fatal effects   Antidepressants “Within 4 days of starting Paxil I was experiencing racing thoughts and was extremely suicidal.” So that some of this makes sense, at the age of…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 17. Total number of stories in current database is 77 7/15/2003 16-Year Old Has Violent Nightmares on Paxil and Effexor, Takes Rifle to School   Antidepressants “The first day he took his 300 mgs is also the day he walked into school with a rifle. He fortunately gave…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 18. Total number of stories in current database is 77 7/16/2003 CNS Damage While on Paxil   Antidepressants “In trying to get off Paxil, I experienced explosive anger, rage, uncontrolled weeping…” The following is a synopsis of the symptoms experienced while using Paxil followed by symptoms while trying…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 19. Total number of stories in current database is 77 8/3/2003 A 16-Year Old Tells of Suicidal Attempts on SSRIs   Antidepressants “I have thoughts of wanting to hurt people, and I have never been a violent person.” My name is Jason Atwood. I am sixteen years old…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 20. Total number of stories in current database is 77 8/5/2003 Victimized, tortured and abused in Psychiatric Care   Antidepressants “To all those who read my story, there is hope, and don’t give up until you’ve won.” My name is Julie and I would like to share my…

  2003 This is Survivor Story number 15. Total number of stories in current database is 77 7/14/2003 Cold turkeyed off Effexor and Etrafon   Antidepressants “I continue to cite your book to all I can reach. I believe in you, and thank you so very much!” I’ve read “Prozac…” with great interest after your…