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Content: But, the thing is, you have to get through the medication that doesn’t work to find the medication that does and going off of medication is not the way to do this. If the medication isn’t working, it’s time to work with a psychiatrist to find better medication that does work for the patient. In this case a loved onemight want to approach the case logically and say that without treatment, the mentally ill patient can’t get better. Stopping the treatment was understandable, but now it’s time to assert some control over treatment and find something that works. Refusing Medication Because of Intolerable Side Effects
This is understandable as well. Many of us have been in the situation where side effectsdestroyed parts of our lives. But again, just stopping medication is not the way to handle this problem. Working with the doctor to find better treatment is the answer. In this case patients often feel like they have told their doctor about the side effects but the doctor hasn’t listened. This might be true.