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A member asked:
I recently stopped respiradone and was weaned off my concerns is when i try to get off of .5 mg of benzatrophine it feel like my mind is goin crazy?
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CBT: The addiction history, along with physical and mental health concerns, can impact the speed of the tapering and achieve sobriety. However it is not always an easy task. The formal detox program and access to medical professionals who can adjust doses on the spot, and provide cognitive behavioral therapy may reduce discomfort almost immediately.
Answered 5/2/2014
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