Mark Horowitz: My Own Withdrawal Rewrote the Science Behind Hyperbolic Tapering | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr. Teralyn Sell & Therapist Jenn Schmitz
Episode S2 · Ep 95 56 min 10s

Mark Horowitz: My Own Withdrawal Rewrote the Science Behind Hyperbolic Tapering | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr. Teralyn Sell & Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Send us Fan Mail What if the hardest part of coming off an antidepressant isn’t the first cut, but the last milligrams? We sit down with Dr. Mark Horowitz—clinician, researcher, and someone who’s been through withdrawal himself—to unravel why standard advice fails, how the brain adapts to medication, and what a safer exit really looks like. Mark shares his first taper attempt after 13 years on Lexapro, a methodical plan that still crashed into panic, derealization, and hours of daily terror....

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