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What side effects do you get from Abilify if you suddenly stop taking it ?

abgop
03/25/09
abgop
Topics:AbilifystoppingmedicationSide Effects

I take 10mg Abilify a day every day.

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Christina Bruni
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Christina has been in remission from schizophrenia, and out of the...

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Hello abgop,

 

Like with any antipsychotic you stop abruptly, the side effect is psychosis or a relapse or hospitalization.  Not many people who truly have SZ can live without medication.

 

Regards,

Christina

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