A client is being seen at the clinic for an annual well visit. The client has been taking venlafaxine daily for the last two years. The client has gained 20 pounds over the last year, which is causing increased depression. The client reports stopping the antidepressant two days ago. Which statements are accurate for this scenario? Select all that apply. The client may experience withdrawal symptoms from stopping the medication abruptly. This medication should be tapered down slowly when discontinuing. The client may sleep better as this medication can cause insomnia. The weight gain is unrelated to this medication. The depression is likely cured, so it is OK to stop the medication.
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