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Are their dangers to antidepressants life long use?
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Check w/doc: Our body can get used to any medication. It's effectiveness may wear off or there may be a downside to long term use. Your doc is well versed in all of this and will adjust your medicine accordingly. You need to communicate w/him or her so that you get the help you need.
Answered 3/24/2014
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