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Can Wellbutrin cause mental issues? Understanding the psychiatric risks

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a black box warning for Wellbutrin (bupropion), alerting prescribers and patients to the risk of serious psychiatric side effects, including worsened depression and suicidality. While often effective, can Wellbutrin cause mental issues, and what specific risks should patients and caregivers be aware of?