m anti-uninformed physicians, psychiatrists and patients, and lying pharmaceutical companies. GlaxoSmithKline, the
manufacturer of
Paxil, had to be sued to admit it knew before ever selling the drug that it caused severe withdrawal in healthy volunteers. It also has a high side effect profile, and is in fact notorious for weight gain. And yet, because it's often the only medication that helps people, I'm not against it, I'm just against it as a first resort.