Yes antidepressants are essential! The period I’m referring to is when they stopped working yet again. I appear to be quite resistant 😢 I coped more or less as I came off my old ones but my new ones stopped me sleeping. That’s when the trouble started!
I suffered antidepressant withdrawal for the first time in my life despite coming off them as recommended. It was the worst I’d ever felt in my life. I had coped up to that point and was dressing and going to work. Once I was in withdrawal everything imploded