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Taking 20 mg adderall bid for binge-eating disorder. also 30mg lexapro (escitalopram) qd for dep. need adderall tapering schedule that won't cause dep. to worsen.
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First do no harm: 'Primum non nocere' - you need to be doing this with your physician/ psychiatrist. It is not standard of care for us to just provide a taper schedule. Please do this under direct physician care.
Answered 5/13/2017
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