Top 10 HIDDEN Risks of SSRIs

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Click here if you need help quitting psychiatric medications: https://membership.taperclinic.com/sign-up - Get our free tapering course: https://membership.taperclinic.com/free-taper-guide - Join +6000 people learning how to taper on our newsletter: https://membership.taperclinic.com/newsletter CONNECT WITH ME: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjosefwittdoerring/ - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjosefwittdoerring - X/Twitter: https://x.com/DrJosefWD - Website: https://taperclinic.com/ I’m sharing the 10 most buried risks of these medications—risks that most doctors don’t talk about, and that I wasn’t taught either. In this video, I cover everything from post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD), emotional blunting, and drug-induced bipolar diagnoses, to severe withdrawal and long-term cognitive decline. I’ll also explain why these dangers are so often kept quiet—and who benefits from that silence. 👇 HOW CAN I HELP YOU? 💊 STEP OFF MEDICATIONS: https://membership.taperclinic.com/sign-up 👀 FREE Webinar https://membership.taperclinic.com/sign-up 🎙️ Share YOUR Story: https://upload.vloggi.com/projects/YXLW-001 CONNECT WITH ME: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taperclinic/ 👨‍💻 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taperclinic 🌍 My website: https://taperclinic.com/ 🔗 References PSDD: https://annals-general-psychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12991-023-00447-0 PSSD: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00127-024-02769-0 Emotional Blunting: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29866014/ Emotional Blunting: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-022-01523-x Increase Risk of Suicide: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/suicidality-children-and-adolescents-being-treated-antidepressant-medications COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5002481/ COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6593623/ Weight Gain: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3229672/ Withdrawal: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30292574/ Cardiovascular Risks: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-drug-safety-communication-revised-recommendations-celexa-citalopram-hydrobromide-related#:~:text= Gastrointestinal Bleeding: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17919277/ It Might Not Work: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5299662/ Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:28 PSSD (Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction) 2:19 Emotional Blunting 4:36 Suicide Risk, Especially in Youth 7:00 Drug-Induced Bipolar Misdiagnosis 8:50 Cognitive Impairment & Dementia 10:00 Weight Gain & Metabolic Syndrome 11:47 Severe & Protracted Withdrawal 13:10 Heart Risks: QT Prolongation & Arrhythmias 14:05 GI Bleeding 15:30 Low Effectiveness in Many Users 16:30 Why These Risks Are Hidden ‼️ DISCLAIMER: All the information on this channel is for educational and/or entertainment purposes and not intended to be specific/personal medical advice from me to you. Watching the videos, or getting answers to comments/question, does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. If you have your own doctor, these videos can maybe help you prepare for your discussion with him. We do our best to spread awareness with these videos, but for legal reasons we can’t answer health questions in the comments. If you leave questions, we’ll make videos about common questions in the future! If we catch incorrect health information, hate speech, illegal solicitation of drugs in the comments, we will remove them. #SSRIs #InformedConsent #Psychiatry