Posted by tensor on August 24, 2009, at 8:32:13
In reply to Re: Anyone tried this? » tensor, posted by yxibow on August 24, 2009, at 6:47:02
> Oh goodness, not another Ashton website... well, everyone is entitled to their opinion.
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> And endangering someone needlessly by introducing another agent just to help what is perfectly capable by current accepted evidence based psychiatry, a regular reduction plan, adding Tegretol which has DANGERS associated with it that the Xanax that will still be there in the morning if you can't taper 10% a week off of it properly doesnt have.
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> -- JayI think what you write is rubbish. If a person has difficulties coming off Xanax I think it's a viable option using another agent. Pretty much as you often give anxious patients initiating an SSRI a benzo just to cope with the initial anxiety, although benzos have DANGERS associated with them.
/Mattias
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