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Taking Wilburton And Lexapro For Anxiety And Depression. Taken Overdose Of Drugs. Help

My son who is 24 is taking Wilburton 450mg along with 5mg of Lexapro, he is said to be getting treatment for anxiety and depression. He has been using drugs for awhile off and on and has overdosed at least 3 times. He is in jail now for using drugs along with his meds, he was taking to jail after being found on the side of the road and later took to the er,
he is in jail tomorrow will be a weak, his meds don't seem to be helping and he said he wants to kill his self if he cant get out, I called the where he has been getting treatment and no return call yet.
Mon, 19 Aug 2013
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Hi, he is in his withdrawal symptoms, he must be taken to the psychologist for diagnosis and treatment. He should take medicines for deaddiction.
He must have nourishing food, besides medicines for well being and neuronal health.Thank you.
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Taking Wilburton And Lexapro For Anxiety And Depression. Taken Overdose Of Drugs. Help

Hi, he is in his withdrawal symptoms, he must be taken to the psychologist for diagnosis and treatment. He should take medicines for deaddiction. He must have nourishing food, besides medicines for well being and neuronal health.Thank you.