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Mental Health Support

hunter

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2. Life is "trial and error."

Reply to Lotusflower70 (Original post)

Sat Aug 17, 2019, 11:28 PM

Aug 2019

For some of us that includes psychotropic medications.

These meds are much better now than they were in the 'seventies, in my later adolescence, when my own mind went dysfunctionally strange.

Any stability I've enjoyed since has sometimes been a very hard won thing often requiring meds with unpleasant side effects.

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More medication changes [View all] Lotusflower70 Aug 2019 OP

I was similar to your son when I was growing up in the 50's wasupaloopa Aug 2019 #1

Life is "trial and error." hunter Aug 2019 #2