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Mental Health Support

Sabriel

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10. BHN, I appreciate the response

Reply to BeHereNow (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 08:22 PM

Mar 2013

At this point, she's OK with taking the drugs, but I can see already that she'll most likely refuse them one day and try managing without. She's very, very bright, so the way the meds slow down her thinking and affect her physically is as bad as the events that led her to take them, I think.

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Looking for advice for adolescent recently diagnosed [View all] Sabriel Mar 2013 OP

Ziprasidone has been a miracle drug for me. Tobin S. Mar 2013 #1

Thanks, Tobin S. Sabriel Mar 2013 #7

Try NAMI LiberalEsto Mar 2013 #2

I thought of that, but... Sabriel Mar 2013 #8

i don't have any advice fizzgig Mar 2013 #3

I have been dealing with a similar issue with my daughter. momto3 Mar 2013 #4

+1000 BeHereNow Mar 2013 #6

BHN, I appreciate the response Sabriel Mar 2013 #10

Another person also suggested a diary Sabriel Mar 2013 #9

As a Mom, can I give you the best advice I have ever been given? BeHereNow Mar 2013 #5

I'm sure you remember what it was like at first Sabriel Mar 2013 #11