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Having no choice at that time than to continue with him, I called him on Sunday saying that I thought he was having an allergic reaction to the medication. That's when he told me to leave him. My subsequent research revealed to me what the progressive reduction (tapering) and half-life of a drug was, but it was already too late. Five days later, they took me to the hospital by ambulance.
And above all else, the fact that the RADAR trial was funded, completed and supported by so many patients and professionals underlines that antipsychotic treatment is far from ideal, and that we need to explore alternative ways of supporting people who experience psychotic states.
I find the ancient language of Gaelic empowering and to have more meaning than Modern English, for example. Gaelic has more depth and complexity, and is imbued with elements of the otherworld and the supernatural in a far greater way than most modern European languages.
My name is Sonia and I have decided to leave this testimony both because I hope it can help people who have problems similar to those I have had, and because I hope it helps those with sincerity and without giving labels, in the medical field it tries to help people who have these manifestations.
I participated in the meeting of the mental health pool last week and I thought I would write down here a few thoughts that were raised by the issues and discussions at the meeting. I could have highlighted them there as well, but maybe I can express myself better by writing. And these things would have taken a moderate amount of meeting time as well.