Before Calling It Quits With Your Therapist
March 10, 2008 by Alicia Sparks, Mental Health Notes
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Back in September I posted I’m Firing My Psychiatrist. In short, the post explained the reasons I had for firing my psychiatrist. Actually, the post explained the one main reason I had for firing my psychiatrist: He assured me that I could stop taking Lamictal cold turkey without even glossing over the potential risks for seizures that accompany quitting Lamictal cold turkey.
Yesterday, reader Patrick left the following comment under that post:
This discussion of lamictal is quite educational for me. I really don’t like the person I’ve become, the edginess, being short tempered and irritable all the time but my shrink …read more




