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Default Sep 08, 2017 at 06:07 PM
 
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Originally Posted by Day Tripper View Post
Stopped by my father's today. He's been living in a delusion since 2001, treatment resistant. He was on an antipsychotic for a month and then said hell no. I asked him questions about anhedonia, how music effects him since he's a music buff, about pleasure, about if he ever feels lonely, or has trouble attaching ideas to emotions at all and he has no problem with any of it. These meds I've taken...
I really vacillate between blaming the meds and blaming the illness....keep in mind you are genetically distinct from your dad....what impacts him might not impact you in the same way, no one in my family has exactly the same outcome.

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