Blankedonia Databaseblank mind · numb emotions
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sometimes they're not even there at all. it can take everything in me just to form a single thought, a single feeling. like I'm reaching for something inside myself and coming up empty... ever since being put on antipsychotics... numb, disconnected, barely here? I'm on Latuda, for context.
Cause
antipsychotics, currently lurasidone (Latuda); frames it as the tradeoff after psychosis
Duration
ongoing on Latuda at posting; exact start date not given
Recovery notes
Asking if it gets better on Latuda. Individual post page not captured; text is from r/Psychosis subreddit snapshot. No recovery comments captured in that listing.
Source URL
https://reddit.sentinel-team.org/subreddits/Psychosis/snapshots/2026-05-22T15%3A54%3A02.418989Z

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