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Lexapro, how long off does it take to get the rebound?

I think I screwed up, I was hoping the cabergoline prolactin lowering med would take care of the need for Lexapro. So I started weaning off slowly with no ill effects, or so I thought, I think it has been around a 4 full Weeks with no Lexapro, (well I started again 2 days ago).

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Early Childhood Antisocial Behavioral Factors which predict Conduct Disorder and Substance Dependence in adolescence:

helpful hints for high school teachers/counselors.

Ais K.W. Murray, M.S. Health Administration, B.S. Psychobiology

Conduct Disorder can be established as early as age seven (7) and as late as one's twenties (20s). Individuals with CD are usually classified as troubled youth by the school system. However, they will most likely have a pattern of antisocial behavior which [...]

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Facts About Specific Diagnoses

By Mental Health Reporting (http://depts.washington.edu)

In the U.S., mental disorders are diagnosed based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV).

Major (or Clinical) Depression

More than 17 million American have a diagnosis of clinical depression.

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