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Why long-term psychiatric medications sometimes lose effectiveness

I've been on the same anxiety medication for ten years and it's stopped working but my doctor keeps increasing the dose.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The chemical solution that once rescued you has become inadequate, leaving you in a familiar yet different kind of suffering.

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