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Scenario

When psychiatric medication changes your child's personality

My son's medication makes him zombie-like and he says he feels like a different person but without it he cannot function and I do not know which version of him is real.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parents struggle with the moral weight of choosing between their child's authentic self and their functional self.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting a child with mental health challenges?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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