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When Medication Helps But Disconnects You From Yourself

I started antidepressants and my emotions feel muffled but so does my connection to my body and I do not know if this is worth it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Pharmaceutical interventions can reduce suffering while also dampening the full spectrum of embodied experience.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Mental health and physical health intersection?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.