Abrupt quitting of long-term antidepressants causes withdrawal symptoms. They are also known as antidepressant discontinuation syndrome. Symptoms include irritability, nausea, anxiety, dizziness, insomnia, headache, tiredness, chills, rebound depression, fatigue, nightmares, etc. Consulting the physician before stopping any antidepressants is necessary as they gradually taper and reduce the dose or switch to an alternative drug to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
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