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Counteracting effects of the antidepressant sertraline, its making me very unwell,i'm tapering off but i need a way of stopping the harm/suicide urges?
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ER: Sounds like you're going through a really tough time. If you're feeling like you might want to hurt yourself - your best option is to head to the nearest ER to seek some help from a qualified psychiatrist.
Answered 9/16/2015
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