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ananda

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24. Do you think suicide, homelessness, and crime will increase?

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Tue May 5, 2026, 10:09 PM

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RFK Jr. unveils campaign for 'deprescribing' antidepressants [View all] BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago OP

The shortage of mental health professionals will get worse now. Irish_Dem 12 hrs ago #1

Do you think suicide, homelessness, and crime will increase? ananda 10 hrs ago #24

Yes Irish_Dem 10 hrs ago #25

As if people weren't stressed enough already. ananda 10 hrs ago #26

In a dictatorship the populace must be kept miserable and docile. Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #35

For 20 + years I have take a low dose of an antidepressant. Chasstev365 12 hrs ago #2

Thanks for sharing this information. I wonder how many Americans this shift in medicine will harm. efhmc 11 hrs ago #3

I took a low dose antidepressant for 15 years, and then I discontinued it. It helped me develop coping mechanisms, and Martin68 10 hrs ago #27

He may not be a doctor, but ... SomewhereInTheMiddle 7 hrs ago #33

Gee Bobby, maybe if you had taken antidepressants TexasBushwhacker 11 hrs ago #4

Sunshine, energy bracelets, healing crystals, homeopathic pills Oneironaut 11 hrs ago #5

But HRT only for non trans gender confirmation! TommyT139 11 hrs ago #15

Does RFK, Jr. have a picture of anti-psych L. Ron Hubbard in his office? Jacson6 11 hrs ago #6

gmta ret5hd 11 hrs ago #9

This guy is a menace Alice Kramden 11 hrs ago #7

i just now figured it out...he's a scientologist. ret5hd 11 hrs ago #8

He is a man whose brain was partially eaten by a worm. LisaL 11 hrs ago #11

a scientologist. ret5hd 11 hrs ago #13

I thought you were kidding, but... TommyT139 11 hrs ago #20

He's the biggest psycho in town, Bayard 11 hrs ago #10

Add to that, this "genius" admitted to snorting cocaine of LisaL 11 hrs ago #12

Using Americans as test subjects to spread his insanity. Solly Mack 11 hrs ago #14

What's next? Anti-psychotics? Princess Turandot 11 hrs ago #16

These medications saved my life. Maraya1969 11 hrs ago #17

It's an upside down world. LisaL 11 hrs ago #18

I too take antidepressant csusan 11 hrs ago #19

I Need My Antidepressants Deep State Witch 11 hrs ago #21

He is so fucking dangerous angryxyouth 11 hrs ago #22

The clown show continues. mdbl 10 hrs ago #23

Isn't it when they stop taking their meds Figarosmom 10 hrs ago #28

RFK Jr is not to be trusted bmichaelh 8 hrs ago #29

Sez' the man who took "psychiatric medications" for almost 30 years... Grins 8 hrs ago #30

I'm not taking drug advice angrychair 7 hrs ago #31

In a "Dear Colleague" letter on Monday, top officials within the HHS wrote that psychiatric medications "should not be generalbetrayus 7 hrs ago #32

he's the LAST person who should be advising about mental health Skittles 6 hrs ago #34

Josef Mengele. nt Javaman 1 hr ago #36

Apparently vaccines and antidepressants are bad, pesticides are good. SamuelAdams 1 hr ago #37