Chelsea McVeigh

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292 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 1 Jul

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Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health · A Mother's Journey Through Psychiatric Drug Harm and Healing · 1 Jul 2026 podcast

So she's being saved by medicine and doctors and she I don't think she could understand that this was harm from drugs when she is getting, you know, different types of drugs.

But

She's being saved by them.

So my family kept on wanting me to try more and more drugs.

that and then after the Lexapro a few weeks go by, then they tried me on Prozac.

And that was ultimately the nail in my coffin.

I had read an article.

About

Bruce Springsteen, I think it was, and how he went through a reaction called akathesia.

And

He didn't have like the typical like pacing and stuff.

I only had that for that one night.

But he had this horrible feeling of immense terror.

And I

I kind of figure it out.

I was like, I think this is what I have.

And my parents, you know, there was one day where I was I was out of my mind and I literally said, I am not taking these drugs anymore.

I am throwing them in the toilet because I these are making me worse.

And that's when my psychiatrist and my family was like, She has to go to a hospital and my husband drove me to the hospital and

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