Do antipsychotics damage the brain?
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They found it likely that use of benzodiazepines lead to permanent brain damage, which they called neurodegenerative disease. ... We know that antipsychotics shrink the brain in a dose-dependent manner (4) and benzodiazepines, antidepressants and ADHD drugs also seem to cause permanent brain damage (5).