Mental illness is one of those things that, if it needs to be treated with medications, becomes much more complicated as time goes on.
For some people, finding the right medication is the end of the journey of trial-and-error. Their medications can be effective for years, even decades, with only minor dosage changes necessary as metabolism slows with age.
But for others, depending on diagnosis, changing medications can be something that they have to face much more often. Unfortunately, I find myself in the second group.
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