Why RFK Jr. Is Coming for Your Antidepressants
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching an initiative aimed at helping Americans discontinue their use of antidepressants. This move has sparked discussions about his controversial stance on health issues and his political ambitions. The campaign has drawn both support and criticism, reflecting the polarized views on mental health treatment.
- ▪Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is advocating for Americans to quit antidepressants.
- ▪His campaign has generated mixed reactions from the public and health professionals.
- ▪The initiative highlights ongoing debates about mental health treatment and medication.
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The siren call was apparently irresistible. “Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants,” read a New York Times headline from early May — phrasing that seemed to normalize Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-science, roadkill enthusiast who is currently running the Department of Health and Human Services, and to assume that he wants to help everyday Americans. Read Full Article ⟶
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