my experience stopping antidepressants and coming off Effexor (Venlafaxine): antidepressant withdrawal side effects, how I am feeling off antidepressants & why I regret ever starting medications

TW: I talk about my mental health & negative withdrawal side effects (depression, self harm, suicidal thoughts)

~ TIMESTAMPS ~
I'm finally off my antidepressants (0:00)
Withdrawal symptoms (1:34)
- Very emotional (1:58)
- Agitated & on edge (2:57)
- Flustered & overwhelmed (4:17)
- Worsening of depression (7:44)
Tips for coming off medications (9:10)
How I'm feeling now (10:24)
- No more insomnia! (11:40)
Advice if you're thinking about going on medications (14:33)

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