A student with anxiety disorder dropped out. The pressure of exams and social interactions at college became too much. Since dropping out, they have faced discrimination in the job market for not having a degree. They also struggle with self - confidence as they feel like a failure for not being able to complete college.
There are stories of patients on Sublocade having suicidal thoughts that they hadn't had before starting the treatment. It was a very concerning situation as it was unexpected and put their lives in danger. This shows that the impact on mental health can be a real horror story aspect of Sublocade treatment.
Well, I've heard that in some rare cases, indomethacin can cause depression - like symptoms. One person felt constantly sad and hopeless while taking it. They lost interest in all their hobbies and had trouble getting out of bed in the morning. It was a really tough time for them until they stopped taking the drug and the symptoms gradually disappeared.
Sure. Some patients with mental health issues found that quetiapine made their original symptoms worse in the short - term. For example, instead of reducing anxiety, it increased it.
Definitely. I know of someone who after using mephedrone had obsessive - compulsive behaviors. They would constantly wash their hands until they were raw, thinking they were contaminated. They also had to check things over and over again, like if the doors were locked or the stove was off. Their mental state was completely derailed by the mephedrone use. It was a real horror story for them and their family as they had to deal with this new and very difficult situation.
Yes. A person with a history of mild anxiety took lsd. It triggered an extreme paranoia. They thought everyone around them was plotting to harm them. They locked themselves in a room for days, afraid to come out, and it took a long time for their mental state to return to normal even after the drug's effects wore off.
One mental health horror story is about a young girl who was constantly bullied at school. The taunts and isolation led her into a deep depression. She started to have self - harming tendencies but was too afraid to tell anyone. Eventually, her mental state deteriorated so much that she had a complete breakdown at school and had to be hospitalized.
Sure. For example, someone with obsessive - compulsive disorder found that lorazepam helped in reducing the intensity of their obsessions and compulsions. It gave them some relief from the constant mental turmoil they were in, allowing them to have more control over their thoughts and actions.
A person with bipolar disorder type II had a great experience with bupropion. While it's not a typical first - line treatment for this condition, in combination with other medications, it helped stabilize their mood. They had fewer depressive episodes and were able to function better in daily life. They could hold a job and maintain relationships more effectively.
Sure. There's a story of a person with mild depression. Practicing anulom vilom daily made them feel more positive. It seemed to lift their mood gradually.
Sure. For example, some patients with major depressive disorder have reported that Rexulti has helped them regain their interest in life. They started to enjoy hobbies again, like painting or reading, which they had lost interest in due to their depression.