Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet
The Nutrition with Judy podcast is for people wanting root-cause healing with an elimination Carnivore Diet. Judy Cho, Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition and author of Carnivore Cure shares holistic health insights and wellness tips from her thousand clients, as well as interviews with experts and researchers in nutrition, psychology, and medicine. Judy shares the latest research in nutrition and wellness, and ultimately promotes self-knowledge and self-advocacy. Judy believes in nutrition and wellness for all, and passionately advocates for the people. Judy got a second chance at life with a meat-only elimination diet and is now driven to help people live the life they are meant to live, nearly symptom-free.
Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet
310. Why Antidepressants Make You Sicker, Withdrawal Effects and Stopping Depression - Dr. Mark Horowitz
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Judy and Dr. Mark Horowitz delve into the complexities of psychiatric medications, focusing on the challenges of tapering off antidepressants and their long-term effects on the brain and body. Dr. Horowitz shares his personal journey of withdrawal, highlighting the importance of slow tapering and the risks of abrupt discontinuation. They also discuss the societal and medical misconceptions about psychiatric drugs, offering practical advice for those seeking to safely transition off these medications. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.
Dr. Mark Horowitz is a psychiatrist and researcher specializing in the withdrawal effects of psychiatric medications. Originally from Australia, he now conducts research in England, focusing on the neurobiology of depression and the safe discontinuation of antidepressants. Dr. Horowitz's personal experiences with antidepressant withdrawal have shaped his mission to educate others on the nuanced risks and benefits of psychiatric medications.
We discuss the following:
- Dr. Mark Horowitz’s personal struggles with antidepressant withdrawal
- Impact of long-term antidepressant use
- Risk factors for severe withdrawal symptoms from psychiatric drugs
- Depression and the "chemical imbalance" theory
- Alternative treatments for depression
- Challenges of tapering off psychiatric medications
- Dr. Horowitz's message of hope and resilience
- Where to find Dr. Mark Horowitz
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EPISODE RESOURCES
- Tapering Off Medications
- Website
- Outro Health
- Tapering of SSRI treatment to mitigate withdrawal symptoms study
- The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines book
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