In this episode, I chat with Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring, who runs a clinic that specializes in tapering people off psychiatric medications like antidepressants and benzodiazepines.
Dr. Witt-Doring discusses his concerns with the way mental illness is often viewed and treated as a biological issue requiring medication, rather than exploring potential underlying causes.
We cover the challenges of tapering, particularly with SSRIs and benzodiazepines, and the importance of finding a provider who takes the time to understand each patient's unique situation.
Hi, I’m Laurie Hammer. As a Functional Nutritional Therapist and Founder of the Calm Mom Method, I focus on helping clients with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and other neurological conditions. My journey of overcoming personal...
Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring is a psychiatrist renowned for his expertise in the field of drug tapering and withdrawal management. With years of experience in clinical psychiatry, he has developed a particular interest and specialization in...