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Can lamotrigine cause psychiatric side effects?

Question from a Member: “Have you encountered clients stating that lamotrigine (Lamictal) is making their depression worse? I have had quite a few clients tell me this and it has been difficult to parse out if it is their condition worsening or an adverse effect. Some anticonvulsants such as levetiracetam (Keppra) have been known to…

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