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" When tapering becomes more difficult at lower doses, it does not necessarily indicate relapse, psychological dependence, or a permanent need for medication. Instead it reflects the nervous system undergoing its more sensitive phase of recalibration, during which small pharmacologic changes produce large functional effects".

https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/why-ssri-tapering-gets-harder-at-lower-doses-the-role-of-serotonin-transporter-occupancy