Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring:Benzos, Antidepressants, Protracted Withdrawal & the FDA

This is part of the ongoing series from the filmmakers of "Medicating Normal". It's an excellent interview with Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring, a psychiatrist, and host Nicole Lamberson. Well worth watching because of this doctor's particular mix of expertise and experience.

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Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring is a board-certified psychiatrist who runs a private practice that specializes in helping patients safely discontinue psychiatric medications. Dr. Witt-Doerring interest in psychiatric drug withdrawal developed after he began researching the clinical experience of protracted withdrawal on the online withdrawal communities. 

Dr. Witt-Doerring completed his psychiatry residency at Baylor College of Medicine and a fellowship in psychiatric drug development at Janssen Research & Development. Dr. Witt-Doerring, has also worked as a Medical Officer, at the FDA’s Division of Psychiatry Products. His broad experience in clinical, pharmaceutical, and regulatory settings, gives him a comprehensive understanding of risks and benefits of psychiatric medications.