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Default Dec 09, 2020 at 05:51 PM
 
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"Additionally, older review data found that 40% of patients with schizophrenia taking a stimulant experienced worsening of psychotic symptoms.2 On the other hand, evidence obtained from several case reports and a systematic review found that stimulants did not cause a worsening of a patient’s positive symptoms, and actually were found to improve a patient’s negative symptoms."

Hmm.. =/
I definitely do better on a stimulant. Without one I barely function. I do worry about when my Pdoc retires if the new pdoc whoever that may be if they will prescribe the stimulant. We'll cross that bridge when it comes to it.

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