Laura Delano: Overcoming Iatrogenic Injury With The Inner Compass Initiative

Laura Delano: Overcoming Iatrogenic Injury With The Inner Compass Initiative

Imagine facing the daunting task of coming off psychiatric drugs. Laura Delano knows this challenge all too well. In this episode of 'The Rehab', Laura, the Executive Director of Inner Compass Initiative, opens up about her personal journey with psychiatric medications and the complexities of withdrawal. She passionately advocates for making informed choices and emphasizes the critical importance of tapering off these medications gradually to avoid severe consequences.

Laura also highlights the role of compounding pharmacists in ensuring a safe and smooth tapering process. She sheds light on the pharmaceutical industry's significant influence on medical education, stressing the need for a compassionate and understanding approach to addiction treatment. Through her work with Inner Compass Initiative, Laura has witnessed firsthand the transformative power of robust support systems in helping individuals navigate medication withdrawal.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into the often-overlooked aspects of psychiatric drug withdrawal and the importance of informed decision-making.