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When antidepressants cause agitation instead of calm

My doctor prescribed Wellbutrin for depression but now I cannot sit still and my thoughts race, and I do not know if this means it is working or not.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The medication is activating your system before stabilizing it, creating a liminal space of uncertainty.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Psychiatric medications — complete guide?”

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