Board-certified Psychiatrist, former FDA Medical Officer, and owner of the world’s largest psychiatric drug tapering program. We provide guidance to help people safely stop psychiatric medications and recover from side effects.

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Dr. Josef

I sat down with @AllieBethStuckey to talk about the harms of antidepressants and how people can improve their mood by making lifestyle changes.
Watch the conversation here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu4SY...

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Dr. Josef

I spoke to Dr Marc Siegel on SiriusXM's Doctor Radio. We discussed deprescribing, benzodiazepines, and what every patients needs to consider before starting psychiatric medication.

Click here to listen: www.siriusxm.com/channels/doctor-radio

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Dr. Josef

I joined @glennbeck to talk about the biggest blind spots in American medicine: the real risks of SSRIs, the chemical-imbalance myth, and the rise in psychiatric drugs and youth violence.

Click here to watch the conversation: https://youtu.be/EFn6OyshZgI

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 67

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A 12-year-old girl took her life just three weeks after starting Prozac.

I spoke with The Defender about why families deserve plain-language warnings that SSRIs can double the risk of suicidal behavior in kids—and why medication should only ever be a last resort.


Check it out on The Defender website here: childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/12-year-old-su…

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Dr. Josef

It was a pleasure to talk to @EpochTimes about the "Chemical Imbalance" myth and why we need a reset regarding mental health in the US. Check it out on the Epoch Times website. www.theepochtimes.com/health/why-one-doctor-says-d…

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Dr. Josef

Here with my friends Cooper and Laura are putting on a conference with their nonprofit, @_innercompass, this December: The Future of Mental Health in America.

I’m going to try to be there if I can, and so should you: www.theinnercompass.org/conference

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