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I was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia in 2012 but don't feel like i have it anymore. will my psychiatrist let me stop medication? unlikely?

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If you are not confident in your Psychiatrist please see another for a second opinion. Also you could receive useful feedback from a Clinical Psychologist with expertise in multiple types of psychotherapy to help you understand how you are coping with stress and how to improve that.

Answered 4/1/2022

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