Just for the heck of it, I tried Googling on the terms [
antidepressant dyslexia]. I got the usual "About 8,480,000 results" but most of the ones on the first page didn't sound relevant. This one did, sort of:
Antidepressants Cause Perceptual, Focusing Problems, by Marilisa Sachteleben, Yahoo! Contributor Network. Here's the beginning:
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Nine years ago, I began taking the antidepressant Paxil (paroxetine), an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) to combat anxiety and depression. I weaned myself off from it, when I began to put on weight. Since coming off the Paxil, I've noticed several changes in my functioning, notably in the areas of perception and mental processing. Here's how antidepressants affected my abilities in these areas....
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