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I hope they do a few things: I hope they conduct more studies on withdrawal symptoms to try to work out who is getting them exactly, which medications, how long patients were on them, all the kind of details that do need to be worked out and then, of course, next step, on how to avoid them and hopefully our paper will be helpful. I think in the meantime because, obviously, it does take time for those sort of studies to be conducted, I would hope that a little bit more awareness of withdrawal symptoms will mean that psychiatrists discuss issues with their patients in a more understanding way. Dr.